1989-03-24 Comments of Star Tribune.pdf - Minnesota Judicial Branch
1989-03-24 Comments of Star Tribune.pdf - Minnesota Judicial Branch
1989-03-24 Comments of Star Tribune.pdf - Minnesota Judicial Branch
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Charles Hvass, Jr., President, <strong>Minnesota</strong> Trial Lawyers<br />
Association, testifying in opposition to cameras in the<br />
courtroom, describing his concern about possible effect<br />
on litigants, witnesses and jurors<br />
Carol Grant, Representative <strong>of</strong> the Criminal Bar, testifying<br />
against cameras in the courtroom, especially her concern<br />
about its possible effect on victims <strong>of</strong> assault, rape, etc.<br />
Joel Hirschhorn, Attorney, Miami, Florida, who represented<br />
Chandler both in the trial court and on the appeal testifying<br />
in detail as to his opposition to cameras in the courtroom<br />
Judge Thomas E. Sholts, Circuit Judge, Fifteenth <strong>Judicial</strong><br />
Circuit, West Palm Beach, Florida, testifying n opposition<br />
to cameras in the courtroom, describing his experience in<br />
the courts in Florida<br />
Judge Noah S. Rosenbloom, Judge <strong>of</strong> Brown County, testifying<br />
in opposition to cameras in the courtroom<br />
Harold LeVander, former Governor <strong>of</strong> the State <strong>of</strong> <strong>Minnesota</strong><br />
testifying as to his experience with the media, and expreksing ,-<br />
his opposition to cameras in the courtroom<br />
Marjorie Burton, counselor for Sexual Offense Services <strong>of</strong><br />
Ramsey County, testifying in opposition to cameras in the<br />
courtroom, describing her concern about its possible effect<br />
on rape victims<br />
Judge Ryan Segell, District Court Ramsey County, testifying in<br />
opposition to cameras in the co&troom<br />
.Judge Otis M. Godfrey, Jr., District Court, Ramsev Countv<br />
testifying in opposition to cameras in the courtroom . J<br />
Judge Thomas H. Barland, Circuit Judge <strong>Branch</strong> 1, Eau Claire<br />
County, Wisconsin, testifying as to his experience in Wisconsi;<br />
courts in favor <strong>of</strong> allowance <strong>of</strong> cameras in the courtroom<br />
In addition to the foregoing testimony, exhibits were received and<br />
marked as Exhibits 1 through 33. A list <strong>of</strong> exhibits is attached to this<br />
report. Briefs-were filed by the Petitioners and by Judge Otis H.<br />
Godfrey, Jr. in opposition to the Petition. Judge Hyam Segell filed a<br />
letter together with the items referred to therein as a supplement to<br />
Judge Godfrey's brief.