Legal Opinion
Houchins v. KQED, Inc.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 1, 1977No. A-594PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice Rehnquist, Circuit Justice.
Applicant Houchins is the Sheriff of Alameda County in the State of California and in that capacity controls access of the press and public to the Alameda County jail. Respondents KQED, Inc., a nonprofit educational television-radio station, and the Alameda and Oakland branches of the NAACP, sued applicant in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in order to obtain an injunction granting KQED personnel access to the Alameda County jail at Santa Rita. The District Court granted respondents a preliminary injunction on…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Saxbe v. Washington Post Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Edelman, Director, Department of Public Aid of Illinois v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Kqed, Inc. v. Thomas L. Houchins, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Sheriff of Alameda CountyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
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