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Majority Opinion
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Stewart, J. |
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Concurring Opinion
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Powell, J. (concurring in part and dissenting in part) |
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Dissenting Opinion
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Dougals, J. (joined by Brennan, J. & Marshall, J.) |
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Lower Court
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District Court for the District of Columbia (3-judge court) |
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Lower Court Ruling
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First Amendment claim denied |
| Lawyers |
John T. Murphy, Deputy Atty. General of California
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| Briefs |
Glen E. Clover and Robert J. King for the Houston Chronicle Publishing Co.
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Joseph A. Califano, Jr. et al. for the Washington Post Co. et al.
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Larence Gunnels for the Chicago Tribune
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| Ruling - Lower Court |
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| News |
"Court Backs Curb on Convict Interviews," The Los Angeles Times, June 25, 1974, p. 6
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"Inmates are Available," The Chicago Defender, Aug. 22, 1973, p. 24
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"Judges Upset State Ban on Prisoners' News Interviews," The Los Angeles Times, Aug. 21, 1973, p. 3
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MacKenzie, John P., "High Court to Study Prisoners' Right to See Newsmen," The Washington Post, Jan. 8, 1974, Sect. A, p. 5
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MacKenzie, John P., "Right of Prison Access Denied," The Washington Post, June 25, 1974, Sect. A, p. 3
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Meyer, Eugene L., "2 State Prison Systems Split Over Granting Prisoner Interviews," The Washington Post, March 24, 1972, Sect. C, p. 3
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| Other |
Chemerinsky, Erwin, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (3rd Ed.)(2006), Sect. 11.4.4. and 11.6.3
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| Commentary |
"…And Access to the Prisoners," The Washington Post, June 27, 1974, Sect. A, p. 18
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