Legal Opinion
Troy Publishing Co. v. Dwyer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 31, 1985No. (Claim No. 1.)(Claim No. 2.)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Yesawich, Jr., J.
A felony complaint dated August 15,1984 charged respondent David M.* with murder, robbery and burglary. Following a *328preliminary hearing held six days later, the charges were dismissed for lack of probable cause. A series of articles printed in a newspaper published by petitioner reported the events surrounding the homicide, David M.’s alleged involvement therein and the related court proceedings.
On September 28, 1984, the People, in an effort to secure evidence believed to bear on the killing, moved in Rensselaer County Court for an order compelling David…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Richmond Newspapers, Inc. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior Court, County of NorfolkSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Gannett Co. v. DePasqualeSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- In re of an Investigation into the Death of Jon L.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Westchester Rockland Newspapers, Inc. v. LeggettNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
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