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ROBERTS v. STATE OF GEORGIA

21006.

216 Ga. 405 (1960)

116 S.E.2d 585

ROBERTS v. STATE OF GEORGIA, by WEBB, Solicitor-General.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 6, 1960.

Rehearing Denied October 18, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. P. Gambrell, W. Glen Harlan, John E. Dougherty, Edward W. Killorin, for plaintiff in error.

Paul Webb, Solicitor-General, J. Walter LeCraw, contra.

MOBLEY, Justice.

This case is controlled by the decision rendered in Atlanta Newspapers, Inc. v. State of Ga., ante. The plaintiff in error here is the reporter and agent of Atlanta Newspapers, Inc., who wrote the newspaper article which appeared in the Atlanta Journal of June 2, 1959, which was one of the articles upon which the contempt citation was issued in Atlanta Newspapers, Inc. v. State of Ga., ante.

Judgment reversed. All the...

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