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SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE v. STATE

No. 2D05-5337.

916 So.2d 904 (2005)

The SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE, Tampa Tribune, and WFLA-TV News Channel 8, Petitioners, v. STATE of Florida and Joseph Smith, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 17, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregg D. Thomas and Rachel E. Fugate of Holland & Knight LLP, Tampa, for Petitioners.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Cerese Crawford Taylor, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Respondent State of Florida.

Elliott C. Metcalfe, Jr., Public Defender, and Adam Tebrugge, Assistant Public Defender, Sarasota, for Respondent Joseph Smith.

John R. Blue, Matthew J. Conigliaro, and Robert E. Biasotti of Carlton Fields, P.A., St. Petersburg, for The Honorable Andrew D. Owens, Jr.

ALTENBERND, Judge.

The Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Tampa Tribune, and WFLA-TV News Channel 8 (the Media) petition this court to review an order entered by the trial court that attempts to protect the privacy interests of jurors who are currently serving in the criminal trial of Joseph P. Smith. Mr. Smith stands accused of having murdered Carlie Brucia. The case has attracted extraordinary media interest. The trial court's order also attempts to protect Mr. Smith's right...

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