TIMES PUB. v. FLA. DEPT. OF CORREC.

No. 79-1137.

375 So.2d 304 (1979)

TIMES PUBLISHING COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George K. Rahdert, St. Petersburg, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Eula Tuttle Mason, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This is a petition for review of an emergency rule promulgated by the Florida Department of Corrections (Department) with respect to interviews with condemned prisoners.

On June 11, 1979, the Department issued Emergency Rule 33 ER 79-1 which provides that when "a death warrant is issued all regularly scheduled media interviews with death row offenders are cancelled until after such warrant is executed, expires or is stayed for a period that will...

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