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Cooper v. People Ex Rel. Wyatt

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided September 5, 1889No. 2510PublishedCited by 58 opinions

Error to District Court of Arapahoe County. Plaintiffs in error, together with one hi. P. Hill, were, by the court below, ordered to appear and show cause why they should not be punished as for contempt of court, on account of the publication in the Denver Republican, a daily newspaper published at and having a large circulation in.the city of Denver, where the court was being held, certain articles, together with a large cartoon, all having reference to a cause pending in…

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Error to District Court of Arapahoe County. Plaintiffs in error, together with one hi. P. Hill, were, by the court below, ordered to appear and show cause why they should not be punished as for contempt of court, on account of the publication in the Denver Republican, a daily newspaper published at and having a large circulation in.the city of Denver, where the court was being held, certain articles, together with a large cartoon, all having reference to a cause pending in said court. The matter was heard upon the following affidavit and answer: “ State of Colorado, County of Arapahoe — ss.…

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Error to District Court of Arapahoe County.

[1] Plaintiffs in error, together with one N. P. Hill, were, by the court below, ordered to appear and show cause why they should not be punished as for contempt of court, on account of the publication in the Denver Republican, a daily newspaper published at and having a large circulation in the city of Denver, where the court was being held, certain articles, together with a large cartoon, all having reference to a cause pending in said court. The matter was heard upon the following affidavit and answer:

[2] "State of Colorado, County of Arapahoe —…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Tobias WatkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  2. Ex Parte ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. Ex Parte KearneySupreme Court of the United States · 1822
  4. People Ex Rel. Hackley v. KellyNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
  5. Passmore Williamson's CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1855

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Near v. Minnesota Ex Rel. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Walker v. Colorado Springs Sun, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  3. State ex rel. Attorney General v. Circuit Court for Eau Claire CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Bock v. Westminster Mall Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1991
  5. Wyatt v. the PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1892

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