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OCALA STAR BANNER CORP. v. STURGIS

No. 80-1075.

388 So.2d 1367 (1980)

OCALA STAR BANNER CORPORATION; and Sentinel Star Company, Petitioners, v. The Honorable Wallace E. STURGIS, Raymond Ellis Taylor; and the State of Florida, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford L. Bohrer and Richard L. Ovelmen, of Paul & Thomson, Miami, for petitioners.

William G. Mateer and David L. Evans, of Mateer, Harbert, Bechtel & Phalin, P.A., Orlando, for petitioner Sentinel Star Co.

Gregory E. Tucci, of Walkup, Berk & Tucci, Ocala, for respondent Taylor.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Evelyn D. Golden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for respondents.

ORFINGER, Judge.

Respondent Taylor, approximately six weeks before the commencement of his trial in Marion County on a charge of first degree murder, filed a motion in the trial court to control pre-trial publicity. The motion alleged, in substance, that respondent was charged with the murder of a prominent citizen of Levy County, Florida and the aggravated battery of another prominent citizen of that same county; that subsequent to respondent's arrest, eighteen news...

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