IN RE GEE

No. 4-10-0275.

956 N.E.2d 460 (2010)

353 Ill. Dec. 598

In re the Raymond GEE and the Gee Family Homicide Investigation, The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christopher Harris, Intervenor-Appellee, and The State Journal-Register, The Pantagraph, and The Herald & Review, Intervenors-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied August 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Craven , Donald M. Craven, P.C., Springfield, Esther J. Seitz (argued), Donald M. Craven, P.C., Springfield, for State Journal-Register.

Michael McIntosh , State's Attorney, Lincoln, Patrick Delfino , Director, Robert J. Biderman , Deputy Director, Anastacia R. Brooks (argued), Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for People.

James E. Elmore , of Elmore & Reed, Matthew J. Maurer (argued), of Law Office of Matthew Maurer, and Patrick T. Timoney , of Timoney & Page, all of Springfield, for appellee Christopher Harris.


OPINION

Presiding Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court with opinion:

¶ 1 On November 16, 2009, intervenors, the State Journal-Register, the Pantagraph, and the Herald & Review (collectively, media intervenors), filed a petition to intervene and gain access to a search warrant and attendant documents related to a homicide investigation into the murders of Raymond Gee and the Gee family. The trial court granted the petitions to intervene...

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