Albuquerque Journal v. Jewell

OPINION

{1} On September 6, 2000, Petitioners Albuquerque Journal, Associated Press, KRQE, KOAT, and Albuquerque Tribune filed a petition for a writ of prohibition or superintending control and request for stay. Petitioners sought to have this Court overturn the children’s court’s exclusion of the press from the courtroom in, and entry of a gag order prohibiting all parties from commenting on, the highly publicized child abuse and neglect ease of Anamarie M. We denied this petition without comment. Petitioners subsequently requested reconsideration; Petitioners also requested that we review…