MARTIN v. RISON

No. C-88-2570-CAL.

741 F.Supp. 1406 (1990)

Dannie MARTIN and The Chronicle Publishing Company, Plaintiffs, v. R.H. RISON, Warden for the United States Penitentiary at Lompoc, California; Tom Curd, Assistant Warden; Paul Hofer, Executive Assistant to the Warden; Jerry Williford, Director, Western Region Federal Bureau of Prisons; and the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

June 26, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil L. Shapiro, Cooper, White & Cooper, San Francisco, Cal., for San Francisco Chronicle.

Jeffrey A. Leon, Jeffer, Mangels & Butler, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Mark St. Angelo, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for defendants.


OPINION

LEGGE, District Judge.

This action was tried to the court, sitting without a jury, and was briefed, argued and submitted for decision. The court has heard and reviewed the testimony of the witnesses, and has reviewed the record, the exhibits admitted into evidence, the deposition transcripts admitted into evidence, the answers to interrogatories, the applicable authorities, and the arguments of counsel. This opinion constitutes the court's findings...

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