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EX PARTE FIRST CHARLESTON CORP.

No. 24735.

329 S.C. 31 (1998)

495 S.E.2d 423

Ex parte FIRST CHARLESTON CORPORATION, d/b/a WCINews Channel Four, Evening Post Publishing Company, d/b/a The Post and Courier, Appellants. In re The STATE of South Carolina, Respondent, v. Mark EVANS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 12, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Tisdale, Jr., Stephen P. Groves, and Stephen L. Brown, all of Young, Clement, Rivers & Tisdale, Charleston, for Appellant First Charleston Corporation.

D.A. Brockington, Jr., and John J. Kerr, of Brockington, Brockington & Kerr, Charleston, for Appellant Evening Post Publishing Company.

Attorney General Charles Molony Condon, Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, Assistant Attorney General, G. Robert DeLoach, III, Columbia, for Respondent State of South Carolina.

Andrew J. Savage, III, and Lionel S. Lofton, Charleston, for Respondent Mark Evans.

MOORE, Justice:

Appellants appeal the trial judge's closure of a bond hearing. We vacate the order.

FACTS

This case involves the trial judge's sua sponte closing of a bond hearing in a criminal trial. On March 7, 1996, the trial judge closed a bond hearing for attorney Mark Evans. Evans was charged with felony driving under the influence, reckless homicide, murder, and leaving the scene of an...

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