Legal Opinion

Urbano v. Sondern

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided June 27, 1966No. Civ. Nos. 11145, 11062PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*356MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ZAMPANO, District Judge.

Various motions1 are before the Court in these two separate libel actions brought by a plaintiff who is serving a life sentence in the New Jersey State Prison. Since there are common facts and issues, a single memorandum of decision is dispositive of both cases.

On May 19, 1960, the plaintiff was sentenced to life imprisonment following a plea of non vult to an indictment for murder in the commission of a robbery. The Federal Bureau of Investigation on September 14,1961, issued a press release purporting to describe plaintiff’s career and several…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Kinney v. Plymouth Rock Squab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. United States Ex Rel. Morris v. Radio Station Wenr. Morris v. United States District Court, Northern Dist. Of Illinois, Eastern DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
  3. James G. Carey v. Dr. Russell O. SettleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
  4. St. Clair E. Miller v. Hyman Pleasure, M.D., as Superintendent of Middletown State Hospital, Middletown, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  5. Wolfe v. National Lead Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Jones v. BalesDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1972
  2. Davis v. the TennesseanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  3. Robert L. Cardillo v. Doubleday & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. Simmons Ford, Inc. v. Consumers Union of the United States, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  5. Clark v. ZimmermanDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1975

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