IN RE T.R.

Nos. 89-1302 and 89-1303.

52 Ohio St. 3d 6 (1990)

IN RE T.R., A JUVENILE. THE STATE, EX REL. DISPATCH PRINTING COMPANY, APPELLEE, v. SOLOVE, JUDGE, ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, John W. Zeiger, Robert W. Hamilton and Steven J. McDonald, for appellee.

S. Michael Miller, prosecuting attorney, and Jeffrey Glasgow, for appellant Judge Ronald Solove.

James Kura, county public defender, Paul Skendelas, Delligatti, Hollenbaugh, Briscoe & Milless and Charles K. Milless, for appellant Tessa Reams.

Baker & Hostetler, David L. Marburger and Susan M. Gilles, urging affirmance for amici curiae, Ohio Newspaper Assn. et al.

Beverly Seymour, pro se, urging affirmance as amicus curiae.

S. Farrell Jackson, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Association of Juvenile and Family Court Judges.

Harry R. Reinhart, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff and Stephen D. Williger, urging reversal for amici curiae, Federation for Community Planning et al.


H. BROWN, J.

This case presents a question of first impression for us: what standard should be applied by a juvenile court judge in ruling on motions to restrict public access to custody and dependency proceedings? The restrictions in the instant case take two forms: a "closure order" which bars the public from attending the trial, and a so-called "gag order" which prohibits the adult parties from discussing the case, and thus indirectly restricts public access by...

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