MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL v. MUNICIPAL COURT

Docket No. A058902.

12 Cal.App.4th 1712 (1993)

16 Cal. Rptr.2d 550

MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL, Petitioner, v. THE MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE MARIN JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF MARIN COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

February 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Steinhart & Falconer, James F. Brelsford and Mary Paul Nash for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Jerry R. Herman, District Attorney, Edward S. Berberian and Judith T. Brown, Deputy District Attorneys, Tamburello, Hanlon & Waggener, Kathleen Callaghan and Stuart Hanlon for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

HANING, J.

California Rules of Court, rule 9801 absolutely prohibits photography or electronic media coverage of courtroom proceedings unless authorized by written order. In this case we are asked to decide whether the confiscation by the court of photographic negatives of a criminal defendant, taken by a journalist in the courtroom in violation...

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