Nebraska Press Assn. Et Al. v. Stuart - Supreme Court of the United States

By Supreme Court of the United States

Release Date: 1976-06-30

Genre: Law

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The respondent State District Judge entered an order restraining the petitioners from publishing or broadcasting accounts of confessions or admissions made by the accused or facts "strongly implicative" of the accused in a widely reported murder of six persons. We granted certiorari to decide whether the entry of such an order on the showing made before the state court violated the constitutional guarantee of freedom of the press.

Nebraska Press Assn. Et Al. v. Stuart - Supreme Court of the United States

By Supreme Court of the United States

Release Date: 1976-06-30

Genre: Law

(0 ratings)
The respondent State District Judge entered an order restraining the petitioners from publishing or broadcasting accounts of confessions or admissions made by the accused or facts "strongly implicative" of the accused in a widely reported murder of six persons. We granted certiorari to decide whether the entry of such an order on the showing made before the state court violated the constitutional guarantee of freedom of the press.

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