ALFRED O. BONATI, M. D., GULF COAST ORTHOPEDIC CENTER CORPORATION, AND MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF PASCO COUNTY v. CALVIN GOGGANS, JR.

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• extending the Sixth Amendment’s public-trial right to a hearing on motions in limine
• exclusion of “all persons other than [the defendant], the attorneys, the witnesses and court officials”
• Sixth Amendment right attaches to hearings on motions in limine heard during course of trial
• “Sidebar conferences in which the defendant’s counsel participates without objection do not violate the right to a public trial.”
• habeas appropriate when state trial court held motion hearing in camera

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).