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MORGAN v. STATE

No. 74-619.

325 So.2d 40 (1975)

Lucy Ware MORGAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 3, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Ballard, of Baynard, McLeod, Lang & Ballard, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Davis G. Anderson, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

McNULTY, Chief Judge.

Appellant, a news reporter claiming a First and Fourteenth Amendment privilege of confidentiality of news sources, was twice found guilty of contempt for refusing to answer certain questions propounded, in the first case, before a state attorney's "investigation" in Pasco County, and, in the second, for refusing to answer the same questions before a county grand jury. We reversed the first conviction in a previous appeal1

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