State Ex Rel. Storer Broadcasting Co. v. Gorenstein

This is an original action in the court of appeals seeking a supervisory writ pursuant to Rule 809.51, Stats., directed to the circuit court for Milwaukee county, the Honorable Ralph G. Goren-stein, presiding. Petitioners, representatives of the print and electronic media (the media), request an alternative writ of mandamus or prohibition to require Judge Gorenstein to conduct the entire voir dire in public in the proceeding entitled State of Wisconsin v. Terrance Bernard Davis, criminal division case no. L-1463, or to prohibit Judge Gorenstein from closing parts of the voir dire in that case…