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CAPITAL CITIES MEDIA, INC. v. TOOLE

506 Pa. 12 (1984)

483 A.2d 1339

CAPITAL CITIES MEDIA, INC. t/d/b/a the Wilkes-Barre Times Leader and NEP Communications, Inc. t/d/b/a WNEP-TV News, Applicants, v. Patrick J. TOOLE, Jr., Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 14, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph E. Kates, III, Harry V. Cardoni, Wilkes-Barre, Lawrence M. Ludwig, Scranton, for applicant.

Howland W. Abramson, Philadelphia, Administrative Office of Pa. Courts Phila. Co.; Patrick J. Toole, Jr., Robert J. Gillespie, Jr., Basil G. Russin, Wilkes-Barre, for respondent.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.

This opinion is filed in response to an order of the United States Supreme Court vacating an order of this Court and remanding for clarification of the record. The question to be addressed is the basis of our denial of an application for writ of prohibition, filed on behalf of a newspaper and a television station involved in the coverage of a criminal trial, challenging the constitutionality...

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