ASSOCIATED PRESS v. BRADSHAW

No. 15850.

410 N.W.2d 577 (1987)

ASSOCIATED PRESS, Watertown Public Opinion Co., Sioux Falls Newspapers, Inc., Sorenson Broadcasting Co., SDTV, Inc., and Kelo Land News, Plaintiffs and Applicants, v. The Honorable Dale E. BRADSHAW, Circuit Judge, Third Judicial Circuit, South Dakota, Defendant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided August 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon Arneson, Sioux Falls, for plaintiffs and applicants Associated Press, Watertown Public Opinion, Sioux Falls Newspapers, Inc., Sorenson Broadcasting Co., and SDTV, Inc.

Timothy M. Gebhart of Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, for plaintiff Kelo Land News.

Lawrence L. Piersol of Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, on the brief.

John D. Knight of Turbak Law Offices, Watertown, for P.R.


MILLER, Justice.

This is an original proceeding wherein the plaintiffs (Media) seek a writ of mandamus compelling a circuit court judge to admit them to certain juvenile hearings and to remove any restraint on publishing or broadcasting certain lawfully obtained material. For reasons stated in this opinion, we will grant the writ of mandamus.

FACTS

Juvenile delinquency proceedings were commenced in March 1987 against P.R., generally alleging that...

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