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Associated Press v. Walker

U.S.
Oct 16, 1967
389 U.S. 28 (1967)

Opinion

ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEAL OF LOUISIANA, SECOND CIRCUIT.

No. 306.

Decided October 16, 1967.

Certiorari granted; 191 So.2d 727, reversed and remanded.

William P. Rogers, Leo P. Larkin, Jr., Stanley Godofsky, Arthur Moynihan, Earl T. Thomas, John T. Guyton and Billy R. Pesnell for petitioner.

W. Scott Wilkinson and Clyde J. Watts for respondent.


The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is reversed and the case is remanded for further proceedings not inconsistent with Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130.

MR. JUSTICE BLACK, with whom MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS joins, concurs in the result for the reasons stated in MR. JUSTICE BLACK'S separate opinion in Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 170.


Summaries of

Associated Press v. Walker

U.S.
Oct 16, 1967
389 U.S. 28 (1967)
Case details for

Associated Press v. Walker

Case Details

Full title:ASSOCIATED PRESS v . WALKER

Court:U.S.

Date published: Oct 16, 1967

Citations

389 U.S. 28 (1967)

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