Legal Opinion

In Re the Cincinnati Enquirer, a Division of Gannett Satellite Information, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 7, 1996No. 96-3627PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

MERRITT, Chief Judge.

The petitioner, the Cincinnati Enquirer, a daily newspaper, has filed an emergency petition for a writ of mandamus requiring the Honorable Arthur Spiegel to permit public access to a summary jury trial proceeding now under way in his court in the case of Morris, et al. v. Voinovich, et al, No. C-1-93-436. The Morris case involves a class action arising from a large prison riot in an Ohio prison. A jury will be empaneled to hear the lawsuit which will be conducted in a regular courtroom in the Cincinnati Courthouse by a federal judge.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Richmond Newspapers, Inc. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  3. The Procter & Gamble Company v. Bankers Trust Company, Bt Securities Corporation, the McGraw Companies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  4. In Re Nlo, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  5. Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. v. General Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re the Cincinnati Enquirer, a Division of Gannett Satellite Information, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  2. In Re George Voinovich, Governor, State of OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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