Maryland v. Baltimore Radio Show, Inc. Et Al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Frankfurter has filed an opinion respecting the denial of the petition for writ of certiorari.

Opinion of

Mr. Justice Frankfurter

respecting the denial of the petition for writ of certiorari.

The Criminal Court of Baltimore City found the respondents guilty of contempt and imposed fines for broadcasting over local radio stations matter relating to one Eugene H. James at a time when he was in custody on a charge of murder. The facts upon which these findings were based are best narrated in the authoritative statement of the trial court:

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