Legal Opinion
Tribune Co. v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 1, 1988No. 87-2720PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK, Judge.
The Tribune Company and its reporter Lynn Afendoulis have sought review of an order barring public disclosure of motions to repress or expunge and attendance at a related hearing stemming from a grand jury presentment not accompanied by a true bill or indictment. The post-presentment events and the trial court’s order implicate section 905.28(1), Florida Statutes (1987), which provides that:
No report or presentment of the grand jury relating to an individual which is not accompanied by a true bill or indictment shall be made public or be published until the individual concerned…
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