COMMONWEALTH v. LAMBERT


723 A.2d 684 (1998)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Lisa Michelle LAMBERT, Lancaster Newspapers, Inc., and American Broadcasting Companies. Appeal of American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., Intervenor. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Lisa Michelle Lambert, Lancaster Newspapers, Inc., and American Broadcasting Companies. Appeal of Lancaster Newspapers, Inc., Intervenor.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Werner, Jr., Lancaster and Nathan P. Siegel, New York City, for appellants.

Before JOHNSON, HUDOCK and HESTER, JJ.


HUDOCK, J.:

In this consolidated appeal, we are asked to consider whether the trial court erred when it issued an order that limited publicity surrounding the adjudication of Lisa Michelle Lambert's PCRA petition. After review, we conclude that the order dated April 14, 1998, does not impermissibly infringe upon the First Amendment rights of the parties in this case. Accordingly, we affirm that order.

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