THE REPUBLICAN COMPANY v. APPEALS COURT


442 Mass. 218 (2004)

THE REPUBLICAN COMPANY v. APPEALS COURT & others.

Supreme Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 27, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan M. Albano (Raquel Webster with him) for the plaintiff.

John J. Stobierski (Danielle J. Barshak with him) for John Doe.

Jane Davidson Montori, Assistant District Attorney, for district attorney for the Hampden District.

Max D. Stern for Richard R. Lavigne.

Present: Marshall, C.J., Spina, Cowin, Sosman, & Cordy, JJ.


CORDY, J.

The petitioners, a newspaper publisher and a party to a civil action against Richard R. Lavigne, one of the respondents, seek access to certain material submitted to the Superior Court by the State police and the district attorney's office in support of a search warrant issued in 1993 in furtherance of a murder investigation. Lavigne was the subject of the investigation and of the warrant. The material sought has...

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