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IN RE GRAND JURY OF DOUGLAS COUNTY

No. S-18-328.

922 N.W.2d 226 (2019)

302 Neb. 128

IN RE GRAND JURY OF DOUGLAS COUNTY. State of Nebraska, Appellant, v. Douglas County District Court et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed January 25, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas J. Peterson , Attorney General, Corey M. O'Brien , and Mariah Haffield , Senior Certified Law Student, for appellant.

Michael C. Cox and Daniel J. Fischer , of Koley Jessen, P.C., L.L.O., Omaha, for appellees Omaha World-Herald and KETV Channel 7.

Michael P. Dowd , of Dowd & Corrigan, L.L.C., Omaha, for amicus curiae Omaha Police Officers Association.

Heavican, C.J., Cassel, Stacy, Funke, Papik, and Freudenberg JJ.

The district court impaneled a grand jury to investigate the in-custody death of Zachary Bearheels. At the close of the evidence, the grand jury returned indictments against two police officers. The court then issued an order sua sponte to make the grand jury transcript publicly available, which prompted the State to file a motion to seal...

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