Legal Opinion

CBS, INC. v. Lieberman

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 2, 1976No. 76 C 2928PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

MARSHALL, District Judge.

This action by plaintiff CBS, Inc. against defendants Marvin S. Lieberman, et al., the duly appointed members of the Illinois Commerce Commission, presents the question — Do those who disseminate news by television have a First Amendment right to film or videotape in an unobtrusive, non-disruptive manner the testimony of non-objecting witnesses and the arguments of non-objecting counsel at a non-adjudicatory public hearing of a governmental agency? Asserting the affirmative, plaintiff alleges that its First Amendment right is infringed by the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Nebraska Press Assn. v. StuartSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Estes v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Cox v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. New York Times Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Cox v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Petition of Post-Newsweek Stations, Florida, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. State ex rel. Grinnell Communications Corp. v. LoveOhio Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Maurice River Bd. of Ed. v. Maurice River Tchrs.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1982
  4. Dean v. GusteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. American Hospital Ass'n v. HarrisDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1979

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