HASSLER v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 13383.

238 F.2d 264 (1956)

Ronald D. HASSLER, Appellant, v. The DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 15, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Carl L. Shipley, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Vernon E. West, Corp. Counsel at the time brief was filed, Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, and Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and BAZELON and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In a proceeding in the Juvenile Court under D.C.Code, § 11-951 et seq. (1951 ed. Supp. III), appellant was adjudged to be the father of a child born out of wedlock. D.C.Code, § 11-957 provides: "Upon trial of proceedings under sections 11-951 to 11-967 of this chapter, the court may exclude the general public, and shall do so at the request of either party." (Emphasis supplied.) Appellant's counsel made a motion to exclude "newspaper people...

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