Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Simpson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 1, 1968PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OSBORNE, Judge.

This appeal involves the right of appellant, County Judge of Fayette County, to exclude members of the press from trials in what is referred to as the “adult branch” of juvenile court held under KRS 208.020(3) and from juvenile sessions of the county court held under KRS 208.060. The question reaches this court by way of an appeal taken by the county judge from an order of the Fayette Circuit Court in a mandamus proceeding against him prohibiting him from excluding members of the local press from trials involving juveniles at which other members of the public, including other…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Maryland v. Baltimore Radio Show, Inc. Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1966
  5. State v. MarshWashington Supreme Court · 1923

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. St. Clair v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2004
  2. State Ex Rel. Herald Mail Co. v. HamiltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Tinsley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1973
  4. Gannett Co., Inc. v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1990
  5. State ex rel. Dispatch Printing Co. v. LoudenOhio Supreme Court · 2001

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