Morgan v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• involving a reporter’s refusal to testify before a grand jury in a noncriminal investigation into an apparent leak of sealed indictments
• reversing contempt conviction of reporter where grand jury was not investigating a crime
• reversing contempt conviction of reporter where grand jury was not investigating a crime
• receding from Clein v. State, 52 So.2d 117, 120 (Fla. 1950), which held that journalists had no \privilege of confidential communication as between themselves and their informants\
• reporter’s contempt conviction for refusal to testify before a grand jury reversed
• reporter’s contempt conviction for refusal to testify before a grand jury reversed

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

37 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press v. American Telephone & Telegraph Company
  D.C. Circuit· 1979-03-05· cited 137×
• Continental Assurance Co. v. Carroll
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-02-13· cited 42×
• State v. Sandstrom
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1978-07-21· cited 31×
• Caldero v. Tribune Publishing Co.
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1977-03-04· cited 29×
• Gadsden County Times, Inc. v. Horne
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-02-10· cited 29×
• Miami Herald Pub. Co. v. Marko
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1977-11-17· cited 28×
• State v. Rinaldo
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-10-18· cited 21×
• Bush v. Holmes
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-11-12· cited 20×
• Times Pub. Co. v. Burke
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-05-30· cited 18×
• Tribune Co. v. Huffstetler
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-06-05· cited 16×
• Miami Herald Publishing Co. v. Morejon
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-05-17· cited 16×
• Russell v. Miami Herald Publishing Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-07-06· cited 14×
• Carroll Contracting, Inc. v. Edwards
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-07-14· cited 12×
• CBS, INC. v. Jackson
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-04-25· cited 10×
• State Ex Rel. Hudok v. Henry
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1989-12-20· cited 10×
• Girardeau v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-08-31· cited 10×
• State v. Davis
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-10-22· cited 10×
• Continental Assur. Co. v. Carroll
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-02-13· cited 8×
• Gold Coast Publications, Inc. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-03-13· cited 7×
• The New York Times Co. v. Gonzales
  S.D. New York· 2005-03-02· cited 7×

Cites

23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District
  Supreme Court· 1969-02-24· cited 3,241×
• Pell v. Procunier
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-24· cited 2,527×
• Branzburg v. Hayes
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 2,202×
• New York Times Co. v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-21· cited 1,167×
• Zemel v. Rusk
  Supreme Court· 1965-10-11· cited 827×
• Hoffman v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-07-10· cited 727×
• Talley v. California
  Supreme Court· 1960-03-07· cited 468×
• Hynes v. Mayor and Council of Oradell
  Supreme Court· 1976-05-19· cited 440×
• Saxbe v. Washington Post Co.
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-24· cited 270×
• Sherrie Bursey and Brenda Joyce Presley v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1972-10-05· cited 146×
• Aaron v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-07-11· cited 73×
• Clein v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1950-12-08· cited 42×
• Lake v. Lake
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1958-06-11· cited 41×
• Gibbs v. Mayo
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1955-07-20· cited 37×
• Tracey v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1961-05-31· cited 33×
• Barnes v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1952-04-01· cited 32×
• State Ex Rel. Brautigam v. Interim Report of Grand Jury
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1957-02-27· cited 23×
• United States v. Liddy
  D.C. Circuit· 1972-12-20· cited 18×
• Johns v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1971-10-27· cited 15×
• Morgan v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1975-12-03· cited 9×