Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Feeney v. District Court of the Seventh Judicial District
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided March 13, 1980No. Nos. 5232, 5241 and 5245PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSE, Justice.
We are concerned with two petitions for writs of prohibition. In one, Defendant Howell asks this court to enter its order prohibiting enforcement of a district court order1 which directs his preliminary hearing, and that of Stephen E. Little, to be open to the public. The Petition for a Writ of Mandamus was granted by District *1261Judge Spangler on the petition of Harri-scope Broadcasting Corporation, a radio and television company with stations at Casper, Wyoming. The writ of mandamus nullifies an order of Court Commissioner Feeney closing the preliminary hearings of the aforesaid…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Estes v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Gannett Co. v. DePasqualeSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Record-Times, Inc. v. Town of Wheatland, Platte CountyWyoming Supreme Court · 1982
- State Ex Rel. Feeney v. DIST. CT OF 7TH JUD. DISTWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
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