Legal Opinion
Capital Cities Media, Inc. v. Chester
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 21, 1986No. 85-5132PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
STAPLETON, Circuit Judge:
Capital Cities Media, Inc. and Robert Scheier, the publisher and Assistant City Editor of a Wilkes-Barre newspaper, the Times Leader, appeal from an order of the district court denying their motion for a preliminary injunction and dismissing their complaint, 609 F.Supp. 494. Defendants are the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources and various of its officials. Appellants (“Times Leader”) contend that appellees (“D.E.R.” or “Department”) denied them access to records in the sole possession of D.E.R., in violation of Times Leader’s First…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Pell v. ProcunierSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Branzburg v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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