Legal Opinion
Sheridan v. Garrison
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided August 28, 1967No. Civ. A. 67-1147PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUBIN, District Judge:
The plaintiffs, Walter Sheridan, a television news reporter employed by the National Broadcasting Company (“NBC”), and Richard Townley, a news reporter employed by television station WDSU-TV, New Orleans, Louisiana,' seek to enjoin the District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana, and the foreman of the Grand Jury presently convened in that parish, from:
A. Enforcing or seeking to enforce a subpoena issued to Walter Sheridan on July 18, 1967, commanding him to appear before the Grand Jury;
B. Taking action to prosecute criminal proceedings which have…
2Cases cited75 opinions
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