Legal Opinion
Green v. Drinnon, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 11, 1992No. S92A0486PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Fletcher, Justice.
Judge Robert H. Green of the State Court of Baldwin County appeals from a superior court order requiring him to give the local newspaper a tape of comments he made in open court. We affirm that Judge Green must make available the tape or its transcript, but for a different reason than the trial court.
Judge Green made opening remarks on September 23, 1991, after court was called into session but before the call of any case. 1 The court reporter recorded Judge Green’s comments on a tape recorder. The Union-Recorder, the local newspaper, sought a transcript of the judge’s…
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