UNITED STATES v. CRIDEN

No. 82-1038.

681 F.2d 919 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America v. Howard L. CRIDEN, Harry P. Jannotti, Louis C. Johanson and George X. Schwartz. Appeal of NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., CBS Inc. and Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd Abrams, Devereux Chatillon, Melanie Lawson, Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, New York City, Gregory M. Harvey, Marc J. Sonnenfeld, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants; J. Marshall Wellborn, Jr., Nat. Broadcasting Co., Inc., Ralph E. Goldberg, Allen Shaklan, CBS Inc., Samuel Antar, American Broadcasting Co., Inc., Harlan Rosenzweig, Westinghouse Broadcasting Co., Inc., New York City, of counsel.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, WEIS and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

This matter is before us on an appeal by National Broadcasting Company, Inc., American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., CBS Inc. and Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, Inc. (Broadcasters) from an order of the district court, 501 F.Supp. 854, denying their application for permission to copy all of the videotapes introduced in evidence at the trial of two Philadelphia councilmen...

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