IN RE DEPENDENCY OF J.B.S.

No. 60084-8.

122 Wn.2d 131 (1993)

856 P.2d 694

In the Matter of the Dependency of J.B.S. TERESA SCOTT, ET AL, Petitioners, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

August 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Speidel Law Firm, by Earl W. Murdock, for petitioner Teresa Scott.

Bogle & Gates, Evan L. Schwab, David R. Goodnight, and Douglas R. Davis; Stansfield & Schuler and Mark E. Stansfield, for petitioner J.B.S.

Christine O. Gregoire, Attorney General, and Lesley A. Allan and Jill B. Keller, Assistants, for respondent State.

Daniel M. Arnold of Central Washington Legal Defenders, for respondent Blas Beltran.

Foster Pepper & Shefelman and David Utevsky, for The Hearst Corporation.


JOHNSON, J.

The Superior Court entered an order in this dependency action placing J.B.S., a minor child and citizen of the United States, with his putative father, a noncitizen who resides in Mexico. J.B.S. and his mother have sought review of this order, which is pending in this court. At issue here is a motion by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (P-I) to open the appellate court hearings and unseal the record in this case. J.B.S., through his guardian ad litem,

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