Legal Opinion
NEW YORK TIMES CO. Et Al. v. JASCALEVICH
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided August 4, 1978No. A-111PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
This is an application for a stay of an order of the Supreme Court of New Jersey refusing to stay, except temporarily to permit this application, an order of the Superior Court of New Jersey holding applicants in civil contempt for refusing to obey a subpoena for documents that was issued at the behest of the defendant in the course of an ongoing murder trial and that the Superior Court refused to quash. Applicant Farber, a reporter for the New York Times, a newspaper, was committed to jail until he complied with the subpoena by submitting the requested documents for in camera inspection by…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Zurcher v. Stanford DailySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by23 opinions
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