KPNX-TV v. SUPERIOR CT. IN & FOR CTY. OF YUMA

No. 1 CA SA 95-0228.

183 Ariz. 589 (1995)

905 P.2d 598

KPNX-TV, Lew Ruggiero and the First Amendment Coalition of Arizona, Inc., Petitioners, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Arizona, In and For the COUNTY OF YUMA, The Honorable H. Stewart Bradshaw, a judge thereof, Respondent Judge, Jack R. HUDSON, Jr., the Yuma County Attorney's Office and State of Arizona, Respondents/Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

November 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brown & Bain, P.A. by Daniel C. Barr, Anthony L. Marks, Sarah Ellison Porter, Phoenix, for Petitioners.

David S. Ellsworth, Yuma County Attorney by Mark Edward Hessinger, Yuma, for Respondents/Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

NOYES, Presiding Judge.

Petitioners seek special action review of a trial court order denying public access to two videotapes in a Yuma Police Department investigation file. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated ("A.R.S.") section 12-120.21(A)(4) (1992) and the Rules of Procedure for Special Actions. Because Petitioners have no plain, speedy, and adequate remedy by appeal, we accept jurisdiction. Because we conclude...

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