DETROIT NEWS, INC. v. RECORDER'S CT. JUDGE

Docket Nos. 159314, 159315.

202 Mich. App. 595 (1993)

509 N.W.2d 894

THE DETROIT NEWS, INC v. RECORDER'S COURT JUDGE DETROIT FREE PRESS, INC v. RECORDER'S COURT JUDGE

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 6, 1993, at 9:15 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, John D. O'Hair, Prosecuting Attorney, Timothy A. Baughman, Chief of Research, Training and Appeals, and Don W. Atkins, Principal Attorney, Appeals, for the people.

Butzel Long (by James E. Stewart and Eugene H. Boyle, Jr., for The Detroit News, Inc.

Honigman Miller Schwartz & Cohn (by Herschel P. Fink and Michael A. Gruskin), for the Detroit Free Press, Inc.

Before: REILLY, P.J., and MICHAEL J. KELLY and CONNOR, JJ.


AFTER REMAND

REILLY, P.J.

In these consolidated cases, nonparty-appellants The Detroit News, Inc., and Detroit Free Press, Inc., appeal by leave granted from a Detroit Recorder's Court order affirming an order of the 36th District Court denying media access to the competency report prepared in the underlying criminal case. We affirm.

The underlying criminal matter is a highly publicized case wherein the defendant is charged with the murder of several...

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