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· 9/6/1983

United States v. Charles v. Harrelson v. El Paso Times, Inc., Movants-Appellants. In Re El Paso Times, Inc., the Associated Press and Patrick Wier

Citations

  • 713 F.2d 1114
  • 9 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2113
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 24223

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that the trial judge did not need to hold a hearing merely to confirm matters of common knowledge
  • noting that in connection with preventing the substantial threat to the administration of justice, “jurors, even after completing their service, are entitled to privacy and to protection against harassment”
  • noting that juror who changes his mind remains free to initiate an interview
  • that the court held no unnecessary hearing to establish that the press is “tenacious in pursuing information” did not render invalid the order restricting press interviews of jurors
  • ban on \repeated requests\ for interviews
  • ban on “repeated requests” for interviews

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Judges: Thornberry, Gee, Williams

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