Bruce Gottlieb filed a brief for Allbritton Communications Company; Alm Media, LLC; American Society of News Editors; the Associated Press; Atlantic Media, Inc.; Dow Jones and Company, Inc.; Gannett Co., Inc.; Hearst Corporation; National Public Radio; The New York Times Company; The New Yorker; Newspaper Association of America; Radio Television Digital News Association; Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press; Society of Professional Journalists; and Tribune Company, as amici curiae in support of The Washington Post.
Before GLICKMAN and OBERLY, Associate Judges, and KING, Senior Judge.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
OBERLY, Associate Judge:
Soon after the start of Ingmar Guandique's trial for the murder of Chandra Levy, The Washington Post ("The Post") sought access to the jury questionnaires completed by the sixteen empaneled jurors. When informal attempts to gain access were denied, The Post filed a motion to intervene, arguing that both the common law and the First Amendment create a presumption of public access to jury questionnaires used in voir dire. After the trial...
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