STATE v. ARCHULETA

No. 890504.

857 P.2d 234 (1993)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Michael Anthony ARCHULETA and Lance Conway Wood, Defendants. Society of Professional Journalists, Utah Chapter, and Deseret News Publishing Company, Intervenors and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

July 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Paul Van Dam, Atty. Gen., Annina M. Mitchell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellee.

Kathryn H. Snedaker, Salt Lake City, for intervenors and appellants.


HALL, Chief Justice:

Intervenors Society of Professional Journalists, Utah Chapter, and Deseret News Publishing Company (the "Press") appeal the district court's denial of public access to certain pretrial documents and exhibits received in evidence at the preliminary hearing in a criminal case. We affirm the district court's order denying access to the requested material.

I. FACTS

Defendants Archuleta and Wood were arrested and charged with the...

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