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PALM BEACH NEWSPAPERS, INC. v. STATE

No. 79-2096.

378 So.2d 862 (1979)

PALM BEACH NEWSPAPERS, INC., Petitioner, v. The STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied January 24, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Talbot D'Alemberte of Steel, Hector & Davis, Miami, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert L. Bogen, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.

Florence Beth Snyder, West Palm Beach, for amicus curiae — Florida Society of Newspaper Editors.

DOWNEY, Chief Judge.

In this proceeding the media, in the person of Palm Beach Newspapers, Inc., seeks review of a trial court order curtailing the activities of the electronic media in reporting the trial of a criminal case.

In a case pending in the Circuit Court, Arthur Michael Sekell stands indicted for first degree murder for allegedly killing William Wright, Jr., by setting him afire. A pretrial motion was filed...

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