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· 8/12/1983

Doe v. Sarasota-Bradenton Florida Television Co.

Citations

  • 436 So. 2d 328
  • 9 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2074
  • 1983 Fla. App. LEXIS 20140

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that it is the primary function of the publisher to determine what is newsworthy and that the court should generally not substitute its judgment for that of the publisher
  • no liability for broadcast of the name of rape victim who testified at trial
  • videotape of rape victim’s testimony taken during public trial is not private

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Judges: Campbell

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