KQED, INC. v. HOUCHINS

No. 75-3643.

546 F.2d 284 (1976)

KQED, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Thomas L. HOUCHINS, Individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Alameda County, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 22, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelvin H. Booty, Jr. (argued), of County Counsel, Oakland, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

William Bennett Turner (argued), of San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before DUNIWAY and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges, and PREGERSON, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied December 22, 1976.

PREGERSON, District Judge:

This is an appeal from the trial court's issuance of a preliminary injunction restraining appellant, the Sheriff of Alameda County, California, from depriving appellees of their First and Fourteenth Amendment rights by "excluding as a matter of general policy . . . responsible representatives of the news media from the Alameda County Jail facilities at Santa Rita, including...

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