STEPHENS MEDIA v. EIGHTH JUDIC. DIST. COURT

No. 52399.

221 P.3d 1240 (2009)

STEPHENS MEDIA, LLC, a Nevada Limited Liability Company d/b/a Las Vegas Review Journal and the Associated Press, Petitioners, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF the STATE of Nevada, In and For the COUNTY OF CLARK, and The Honorable Jackie Glass, District Judge, Respondents, and The State of Nevada, Orenthal James Simpson, and Charles "CJ" Stewart, Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Campbell & Williams and Donald J. Campbell and J. Colby Williams, Las Vegas, for Petitioners.

Catherine Cortez Masto, Attorney General, and Jill Carol Davis, Senior Deputy Attorney General, Carson City, for Respondents.

Before the Court En Banc.


OPINION

By the Court, HARDESTY, C.J.

This petition for extraordinary writ relief challenges the district court's denial of petitioners' motion to intervene in a criminal trial for the limited purpose of accessing juror questionnaires. In reviewing this petition, we must address two issues of first impression. First, we must resolve whether petitioners' motion to intervene in a criminal case to seek access...

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