IN RE BAILEY M.


788 A.2d 590 (2002)

2002 ME 12

In re BAILEY M.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: January 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Clifton Fuller III, the Attorneys Office, P.A., Belfast, for appellant.

G. Steve Rowe, Attorney General, Paul Stern, Deputy Attorney General, Christoher Leighton, Assistant Attorney General, Nancy Henry, Assistant Attorney General, Augusta, for appellees.

Maureen Dea, Brunswick, for appellee, Andrew B.

Barbara Raimondi, Auburn, for appellee, Richard C.

J. Lawrence Irwin, Lewiston, guardian ad litem.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, ALEXANDER, and CALKINS, JJ.


CLIFFORD, J.

[¶ 1] The mother of Bailey M. brings this interlocutory appeal from the order entered in the District Court (Lewiston, Mullen, J.), denying her motion to open to the public the proceedings in the District Court resulting from the petition of the Department of Human Services to terminate the mother's parental rights. The mother contends that the public has a First Amendment right to access these proceedings. She also contends that 22 M.R.S...

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