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· 10/10/1955

Boomhower, Inc. v. American Automobile Insurance

Citations

  • 350 U.S. 833
  • 76 S. Ct. 67
  • 100 L. Ed. 743
  • 1955 U.S. LEXIS 465

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the press lacks standing to assert the free speech rights of another when the person subject to the gag order has not challenged it
  • suggesting that the right to gather news extends no further than attending and observing the trial
  • finding that gag order running against trial participants does not constitute prior restraint against the press
  • “The RTNA lacks standing to assert the free speech constitutional rights of the non-party trial counsel in challenging this order.”

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