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CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA CHAPTER, ETC. v. MARTIN

Civ. A. No. 77-575.

431 F.Supp. 1182 (1977)

CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA CHAPTER, SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS, SIGMA DELTA CHI, Robert Hitt, Individually as news reporters and as members, officers and directors of the Central South Carolina Chapter, Society of Professional Journalists, Sigma Delta Chi, South Carolina Broadcasters Association, Dr. Richard Uray, Individually and as Executive Manager of the South Carolina Broadcasters Association, South Carolina Press Association, the Enterprise, Inc., Edward M. Sweatt, Individually as President of the South Carolina Press Association and as a shareholder and member of the Board of Directors of the Enterprise, Inc., and Carolyn Kay Harris, Plaintiffs, v. The Honorable J. Robert MARTIN, Jr., United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, Mark W. Buyck, Jr. Esq. United States District Attorney for the District of South Carolina. J. Elliot Williams, United States Marshal for the District of South Carolina, and Miller C. Foster, Jr., United States Clerk for the District of South Carolina, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina.

May 2, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell Rogovin, George T. Frampton, Jr., Joel I. Klein, David R. Boyd, Washington, D. C., Jack C. Landau, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Washington, D. C., James C. Harrison, Jr., Costa M. Pleicones, Columbia, S. C., for plaintiffs.

Thomas E. Lydon, Jr., U. S. Atty., Wistar D. Stuckey, Glen E. Craig, Asst. U. S. Attys., Columbia, S. C., for defendants.

ORDER

MARTIN, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court upon the above captioned parties'1 cross-motions for summary judgment upon the pleadings pursuant to a complaint for injunctive and declaratory relief seeking to void an order issued by this Court on May 31, 1976 in the criminal case of United States v. J. Ralph Gasque, et al., No. 76-104. The plaintiffs with the exception of one who is a newspaper subscriber are...

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