Legal Opinion
Newton v. National Broadcasting Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 24, 1984No. 83-1529PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Per curiam
The Nevada State Gaming Control Board and Gaming Commission appeal from an order directing them to release certain of their records to Wayne Newton and the National Broadcasting Company for use in civil litigation.
On October 6, 1980, NBC Nightly News broadcast a report entitled “Wayne Newton and the Law” that focused on Newton’s application for part ownership of the Aladdin Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The broadcast emphasized Newton’s relationship with Guido Penosi, an alleged organized crime figure. Newton sued NBC in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada,…
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