ATLANTA NEWSPAPERS, INC. v. GRIMES

20851.

216 Ga. 74 (1960)

114 S.E.2d 421

ATLANTA NEWSPAPERS, INC., et al. v. GRIMES, Sheriff,et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 5, 1960.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. P. Gambrell, John E. Dougherty, Stephens, Fortson, Bentley & Griffin, for plaintiffs in error.

Harold Sheats, Griffin Patrick, Jr., contra.


HAWKINS, Justice, after stating the foregoing facts.

1-5. Many questions are dealt with in the opinion and judgment of the trial judge, consisting of 125 pages, and in the brief of counsel for the plaintiffs in error, consisting of 142 pages, which are not directly involved in the present case, such as the redress of libel, the power of the courts to punish for contempt, and the individual's right of privacy.

That the courts of this State have consistently...

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