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MICHIGAN CITIZENS FOR INDEP. PRESS v. THORNBURGH

No. 88-1640.

493 U.S. 38 (1989)

MICHIGAN CITIZENS FOR AN INDEPENDENT PRESS ET AL. v. THORNBURGH, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 13, 1989

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Schultz argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were David C. Vladeck and Alan B. Morrison.

Deputy Solicitor General Merrill argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief for the federal respondents were Acting Solicitor General Wallace, Acting Assistant Attorney General Schiffer, Michael R. Lazerwitz, and Douglas Letter. Stephen M. Shapiro, Andrew L. Frey, Kenneth S. Geller, Andrew J. Pincus, Clark M. Clifford, Robert A. Altman, and Robert P. Reznick filed a brief for respondent Detroit Free Press, Inc. John Stuart Smith, Gordon L. Lang, Corrine M. Yu, and Lawrence J. Aldrich filed a brief for respondent Detroit News, Inc.*

PER CURIAM.

The judgment of the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is affirmed by an equally divided Court.

JUSTICE WHITE took no part in the consideration or decision...

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