CONNECTICUT MAGAZINE v. MORAGHAN

Civ. No. B-87-766 (TFGD).

676 F.Supp. 38 (1987)

CONNECTICUT MAGAZINE, A DIVISION OF ARC COMMUNICATIONS, INC., d/b/a Communications International, Plaintiff, v. Howard J. MORAGHAN, Judge of the Superior Court, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

December 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Neigher, Byelas & Neigher, Westport, Conn., for plaintiff.

Joseph I. Lieberman, Atty. Gen. of State of Conn., Carl I. Schuman, Asst. Atty. Gen. of State of Conn., Hartford, Conn., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

DALY, Chief Judge.

By motion filed November 23, 1987, plaintiff Connecticut Magazine seeks a preliminary injunction pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 enjoining the enforcement of an order prohibiting the attorneys in a state criminal matter from making statements to the media. Defendants subsequently filed a motion to dismiss the instant action. On December 17, 1987, the Court heard oral argument on both motions. For the reasons set...

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