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DOW JONES & CO., INC. v. KAYE

No. 00-12390.

256 F.3d 1251 (2001)

DOW JONES & COMPANY, INC., Publisher of the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times Company, Publisher of the New York Times, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Robert P. KAYE, in his official capacity as Circuit Court Judge for the Eleventh Circuit of Florida, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 12, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Alan Kraftchick, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Sanford L. Bohrer, Holland & Knight, Miami, FL, Gregg D. Thomas, Rachel E. Fugate, Holland & Knight, Tampa, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before EDMONDSON, DUBINA and POLITZ, Circuit Judges.

EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

This case requires us to consider whether a challenge in federal court to a gag order issued in state court is moot. The final judgment has been entered on the state case, but the parties have appealed to the state appellate court. We conclude that this appeal is moot and dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.1

I.

This case arises out of a widely publicized product-liability lawsuit filed in a south...

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