WORRELL NEWSPAPERS OF IND., INC. v. WESTHAFER

No. IP 83-32-C.

570 F.Supp. 1447 (1983)

WORRELL NEWSPAPERS OF INDIANA, INC., d/b/a Greensburg News, Karen McKinley, Plaintiffs, v. Honorable John WESTHAFER, Decatur County Circuit Court Judge, Kenneth Bass, Decatur County Prosecuting Attorney, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Indiana, Indianapolis Division.

September 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward O. DeLaney, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiffs.

Michael Schaefer, Mark J. Tidd, Deputy Attys. Gen. of Ind., Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants.


ENTRY

DILLIN, Chief Judge.

This case comes before the Court on the parties' cross-motions for summary judgment. For the reasons stated below, defendants' motion is granted; plaintiffs' motion is denied.

Facts

On the morning of November 4, 1982, Karen McKinley, a reporter for the Greensburg Daily News, was informed by a confidential source that a criminal information would be filed that morning by the Decatur County Prosecutor, Kenneth...

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