Case Name: The State ex rel. Plain Dealer Publishing Company v. Court of Common Pleas of Cuyahoga County
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 2000-11-08
Citations: 90 Ohio St. 3d 272
Docket Number: No. 00-301
Parties: The State ex rel. Plain Dealer Publishing Company v. Court of Common Pleas of Cuyahoga County.
Judges: Moyer, C.J., Douglas, Resnick, F.E. Sweeney, Pfeifer and Lundberg Stratton, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Ohio State Reports, Third Service
Volume: 90
Pages: 272–272

Head Matter:
The State ex rel. Plain Dealer Publishing Company v. Court of Common Pleas of Cuyahoga County.
[Cite as State ex rel. Plain Dealer Publishing Co. v. Cuyahoga Cty. Court of Common Pleas (2000), 90 Ohio St.3d 272.]
(No. 00-301
Submitted September 26, 2000
Decided November 8, 2000.)
Baker & Hostetler L.L.P., Kyle B. Fleming and Jeffrey T. Williams, for relator.
Gold, Schwartz & Co., L.P.A., Niki Z. Schwartz, Orville E. Stifel II and. Jennifer E. Schwartz, for respondent.
William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Randi Marie Ostry, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, in support of respondent, for amicus curiae state of Ohio.
David H. Hoffmann, in support of respondent, for amicus curiae Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association.
Friedman & Gilbert, Terry H. Gilbert, Gordon S. Friedman and George H. Carr, in support of respondent, for amicus curiae Charles Murray, special administrator of the estate of Samuel H. Sheppard.

Opinion:
The cause is dismissed because the issue is now moot.
Moyer, C.J., Douglas, Resnick, F.E. Sweeney, Pfeifer and Lundberg Stratton, JJ., concur.
Cook, J., dissents.