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MADSEN v. UNITED TELEVISION, INC.

Nos. 880412, 880416.

801 P.2d 912 (1990)

David MADSEN, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. UNITED TELEVISION, INC., a Delaware corporation, and John Harrington, Defendants and Appellants, v. SALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION, Subpoenaed Party and Cross-Appellant. David MADSEN, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. UNITED TELEVISION, INC., a Delaware corporation, and John Harrington, Defendants and Appellees, v. SALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION, Subpoenaed Party and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 9, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Karrenberg, Robert M. Anderson, Jesse C. Trentadue, Salt Lake City, for United Television, Inc.

John Harrington, Jerome H. Mooney, Salt Lake City, for David Madsen, Roger F. Cutler, Greg R. Hawkins, Salt Lake City, for Salt Lake City Corp.

HOWE, Associate Chief Justice:

This is an interlocutory appeal from an order granting in part and denying in part a motion by Salt Lake City for a protective order preventing discovery of its police department personnel and internal affairs files. The issue is whether these files, compiled on a police officer involved in a fatal shooting, are discoverable by a media defendant in a defamation action brought by the police officer...

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