MATTER OF McCLATCHY COMPANY, LLC

No. COA21-716.

882 S.E.2d 364 (2022)

2022-NCCOA-841

In the MATTER OF: the MCCLATCHY COMPANY, LLC, d/b/a "The News & Observer;" Carolina Public Press, Inc., d/b/a "Carolina Public Press;" Capitol Broadcasting Company, Incorporated, d/b/a "WRAL-TV;" Lee Enterprises, d/b/a "The News & Record;" Hearst Properties, Inc., d/b/a "WXII;" Gannett Co., Inc., d/b/a "The Burlington Times News;" Mackenzie Wilkes, John Norcross, and Grace Terry, of Elon News Network, petitioners.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed December 20, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Envisage Law, by Adam P. Banks , Raleigh, and Anthony J. Biller , for respondent-appellant.

Stevens Martin Vaughn & Tadych, PLLC, by Michael J. Tadych , Hugh Stevens , C. Amanda Martin , Raleigh, and Elizabeth J. Soja , for petitioners-appellees.


¶ 1 The Graham Police Department ("GPD") appeals from the trial court's order authorizing and ordering the release of all custodial law enforcement agency recordings petitioned by media Petitioners pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 132-1.4A(g) (2021). We vacate the order and remand...

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