STATE EX REL. NEAL v. HAMILTON CIRCUIT COURT

No. 767S56.

249 Ind. 102 (1967)

230 N.E.2d 775

STATE EX REL. NEAL ET AL. v. HAMILTON CIRCUIT COURT, ROBERT S. WEBB, SPECIAL JUDGE.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed November 14, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Symmes, Fleming, Ober and Symmes, of Indianapolis, and Christian, Waltz, White and Klotz, of Noblesville, for relators.

Hamilton Circuit Court, Robert S. Webb, Special Judge, pro se.


ARTERBURN, J.

On July 19, 1965, the Honorable Edward New, Jr., Judge of the Hamilton Circuit Court, filed a citation for indirect criminal contempt against the relators, Jim Neal and the Noblesville Daily Ledger. The citation charged the newspaper, under the by-line of Jim Neal, of printing a "disdainful, despicable, scurrilous and contemptuous article about this court...." Thereafter, the regular judge submitted names for...

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