Legal Opinion

Capital Cities Media, Inc. v. Toole

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided July 27, 1983No. A-1070PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Justice Brennan, Circuit Justice.

This is an application for an immediate stay of several orders entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County, Pa., in connection with a homicide trial in that court, Commonwealth v. Banks, Criminal Cases Nos. 1290, 1506, 1507, 1508, 1519, 1520, 1524 of 1982, that had attracted a great deal of public interest. The specific orders in question were entered by respondent Judge Toole on June 3, 1983, after selection of the trial jury but before its sequestration. In one order, respondent directed first that “[n]o person shall print or announce in any way…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Nebraska Press Assn. v. StuartSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior Court, County of NorfolkSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. CohnSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Gannett Co. v. DePasqualeSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. New York Times Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United States v. AntarCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  2. Capital Cities Media, Inc. v. TooleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Gannett Co., Inc. v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1990
  4. United States v. DohertyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1987
  5. In Re Sealing & Non-Disclosure of Pen/Trap/2703(D) OrdersDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2008

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