Legal Opinion
Combined Communications Corporation, D/B/A Kbtv Broadcasting, Inc. v. Honorable Sherman G. Finesilver, United States District Judge
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 17, 1982No. 81-2279PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Combined Communications Corporation, d/b/a KBTV Broadcasting, Inc. (KBTV), seeks a writ of mandamus requiring a district judge to allow television broadcast coverage of negotiations undertaken in a Federal courthouse to settle a lawsuit. We deny the petition.
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Factual Background
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2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Estes v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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