Legal Opinion

United States v. Alcee L. Hastings, Post-Newsweek Stations, Inc., Intervenors-Appellants

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided January 4, 1983No. 82-6137PublishedCited by 46 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Opinion of the Court

R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge:

This expedited appeal presents the question whether federal rules which prohibit televising, broadcasting, recording, and photographing proceedings in federal criminal trials violate the First Amendment 1 or the Sixth Amendment. 2 In an order denying appellants’ application to use electronic audio-visual recording devices during the upcoming trial, the district court cited four rules and authorities, including Rule 53 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 3 (referred to as Rule 53) and Rule 20 of the General Rules of the United States District Court…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Nixon v. Warner Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Richmond Newspapers, Inc. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Smith v. City of CummingCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  2. Courthouse News Service v. Michael PlanetCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2020
  3. Whiteland Woods, L.P. v. Township of West Whiteland West Whiteland Board of Supervisors West Whiteland Planning Commission Diane S. Snyder Jerry Poletto Jack C. Newell Kathi Holahan Nancy Carville Carl Dusinberre v. John D. SnyderCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  4. United States of America v. Yonkers Board of Education, City of Yonkers, and Ray Marchitello, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  5. Brown v. Crawford CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992

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