IN RE AMENDMENTS TO FLA. RULES

Nos. 80419, 80432.

608 So.2d 472 (1992)

In re AMENDMENTS TO the FLORIDA RULES OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION — PUBLIC ACCESS TO JUDICIAL RECORDS. In re AMENDMENTS TO the RULES REGULATING THE FLORIDA BAR — PUBLIC RECORDS.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald T. Wetherington, Chairman, Public Records Rules Drafting Committee, Alan T. Dimond, President, Patricia Ann Seitz, President-elect, Miami, John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, and John A. Boggs, Director, Lawyer Regulation, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Henry P. Trawick, Jr., Sarasota, Parker D. Thomson and Carol A. Licko of Thomson, Muraro, Razook & Hart, P.A., Miami, on behalf of The Florida Press Ass'n and Florida Society of Newspaper Editors.

Scott Foster, Gulf Breeze, Barry Richard of Greenberg, Trauring, Hoffman, Lipoff, Rosen & Quentel, P.A., Tallahassee, on behalf of The First Amendment Foundation.

Harvey M. Alper of Massey, Alper & Walden, P.A., Altamonte Spring, Ronald A. Bibace, Boca Raton, and Gregg D. Thomas and David S. Bralow of Holland & Knight, P.A., Tampa, on behalf of the Tribune Co., responding.


PER CURIAM.

The Public Records Rules Drafting Committee petitioned this Court to approve its proposed changes to the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration. The Florida Bar also filed a petition with this Court submitting proposed amendments to the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar. Because both proposals concern public access to records, we have consolidated the two cases. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 2(a) of the Florida Constitution.

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