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SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE v. ELKHART CIR. COURT

No. 20A03-9709-CR-339.

691 N.E.2d 200 (1998)

SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE, WSBT-TV, WSBT-Radio, Elkart Truth, and WTRC, Appellants-Intervenors, v. ELKHART CIRCUIT COURT and the Honorable Gene R. Duffin, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Transfer Denied April 15, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald F. Lutkus, George E. Horn, Jr., Barnes & Thornburg, South Bend, for Appellants-Intervenors.

Jeffrey A. Modisett, Attorney General, Arthur Thaddeus Perry, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellees.

OPINION

GARRARD, Judge.

The South Bend Tribune, WSBT-TV, WSBT-Radio, the Elkhart Truth, and WTRC (collectively "Media") appeal the trial court's denial of its motion to quash the gag order placed on the trial participants in a local murder trial, claiming the gag order was an impermissible prior restraint upon their First Amendment rights.

We affirm.

FACTS

The gag order at issue here...

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