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WESTMORELAND v. CBS INC.

No. 82 Civ 7913 (PNL).

596 F.Supp. 1166 (1984)

General William C. WESTMORELAND, Plaintiff, v. CBS INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 19, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart F. Pierson, William E. Kennard, Andrew D. Koblenz, Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard & McPherson, Chartered, Washington, D.C., Robert G. Morvillo, Obermaier, Morvillo & Abramowitz, P.C., New York City, for petitioner Cable News Network, Inc., A Subsidiary of Turner Broadcasting, Inc.

OPINION AND ORDER

LEVAL, District Judge.

Cable News Network (CNN) petitions for permission to record and distribute live comprehensive televised coverage of this trial. The petition recognizes that the introduction of cameras and recording equipment into a federal court proceeding is contrary to Canon 3 A(7) of the Code of Judicial Conduct for the United States Courts and local General Rule 7 of this Court. The petition requests an experimental exception...

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