California Court of Appeal

In a action challenging closed appeal hearing rules for peace officers, plaintiff-newspaper's petition is granted insofar as it seeks an order requiring release of the identity of the disciplined peace officer.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/16/2004
• Published 09/16/2004

Judges

• McDONALD, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich, Guylyn R. Cummins;  Harold W. Fuson, Jr.;  Judith L. Fanshaw, La Jolla;  and Scott A. Wahrenbrock for Petitioner., Casey Gwinn, City Attorney, Anita M. Noone, Assistant City Attorney, and James M. Chapin, Deputy City Attorney, for City of San Diego and City of San Diego Civil Service Commission as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner., John J. Sansone, County Counsel, and William H. Songer, Deputy County Counsel, for Real Parties in Interest County of San Diego and San Diego County Civil Service Commission., Bobbitt & Pinckard and Everett L. Bobbitt, San Diego, for Real Parties in Interest San Diego Deputy Sheriffs' Association and San Diego Police Officers' Association.


• For Appellees:
  
• No appearance for Respondent.