YARISH v. NELSON

No. 72-1119.

502 F.2d 943 (1974)

Alice YARISH and Pacific Sun Publishing Co., Inc., a California corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Louis NELSON, Warden, San Quentin Prison, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

September 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Berg (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Gloria F. DeHart, Deputy Atty. Gen. (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before TRASK and CHOY, Circuit Judges, and EAST, District Judge.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This case concerns the right of the press to interview inmates of the San Quentin State Penitentiary at San Quentin, California, and particularly those at its "adjustment center." Alice Yarish, a reporter, and the Pacific Sun Publishing Co., her employer, petitioned the District Court to enjoin Louis Nelson, Warden, from enforcing Section 415.071 of the California Department of Corrections Administrative Manual. Reliance was placed upon...

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