CHARLOTTESVILLE NEWSPAPERS, INC. v. BERRY


206 S.E.2d 267 (1974)

215 Va. 116

CHARLOTTESVILLE NEWSPAPERS, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. David F. BERRY, Judge of the Circuit Court of Albemarle County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 19, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Lowe, Charlottesville (Edward L. Hogshire, Lowe & Gordon, Charlottesville, on brief), for petitioners.

James E. Kulp, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., on brief), for respondent.

E. Barrett Prettyman, Jr., Washington, D. C. (Robert S. Bennett, Washington, D. C., George R. St. John, County Atty., Albemarle County, Alexander Wellford, Richmond, Hogan & Hartson, Washington, D. C., Christian, Barton, Epps, Brent & Chappell, Richmond, on briefs), for intervenors.

Leon Ely, Richmond, on amicus curiae brief, for Virginia Press Assn.


This cause now comes on: upon the petition of Charlottesville Newspapers, Inc., Douglas Pardue, and Benjamin F. Critzer for a writ of prohibition and a writ of mandamus; upon the grounds of defense of the respondent, David F. Berry, Judge of the Circuit Court of Albemarle County; upon the petition of the Board of Supervisors and Administration of Albemarle County to intervene and for further relief; upon the motions heretofore granted for leave to intervene and to file briefs...

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