· 4/13/1982
Edward A. Sherman Publishing Co. v. Goldberg
Citations
- 443 A.2d 1252
- 8 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1489
- 1982 R.I. LEXIS 834
How courts have described this case
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- holding invalid a trial justice’s order penalizing the media “for their having published lawfully obtained information”
- finding that the “portion of the order conditioning petitioners’ attendance at other juvenile proceedings upon their agreeing in advance not to publish the name of the juvenile is impermissibly overbroad, as well as an unconstitutional prior restraint on the press”
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Judges: Murray
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