WOOD v. GOODSON

No. 5732.

485 S.W.2d 213 (1972)

Harry WOOD, Petitioner, v. John W. GOODSON, Circuit Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold & Arnold, by G. William Lavender, Texarkana, for petitioner.

Ray Thornton, Atty. Gen., by Fred Harrison, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for respondent.


BYRD, Justice.

Petitioner Harry Wood, editor of the Texarkana Gazette was ordered by the respondent John W. Goodson, Miller County Circuit Judge, not to publish in the morning edition of the newspaper, published on February 17, 1972, the result of the jury verdict in the case of State of Arkansas v. Eugene Edward Sumler. As a result of the publication of the article in the morning edition of February 17th, the respondent...

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