U.S. v. WECHT

No. 07-4767.

537 F.3d 222 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America v. Cyril H. WECHT WPXI, Inc; Tribune-Review Publishing Company; PG Publishing Company d/b/a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: August 1, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Berardinelli, Walter P. DeForest, III, DeForest, Koscelnik, Yokitis, Kaplan & Berardinelli, Pittsburgh, PA, Counsel for WPXI, Inc.

David A. Strassburger, Strassburger, McKenna, Gutnick & Potter, P.C., Pittsburgh, PA, Counsel for Tribune Review Publishing Co.

David J. Bird, W. Thomas McGough, Jr., Joseph F. Rodkey, Jr., Reed Smith LLP, Pittsburgh, PA, Counsel for PG Publishing Company.

Amy L. Barrette, Jerry S. McDevitt, Jagan N. Ranjan, Mark A. Rush, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP, Pittsburgh, PA, Richard L. Thornburgh, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C., Counsel for Cyril Wecht.

Rebecca R. Haywood, Office of United States Attorney, Pittsburgh, PA, Counsel for United States of America.

Before: SMITH, FISHER, and VAN ANTWERPEN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

I.

We issue this opinion in support of our order filed on January 9, 2008 in the matter of United States v. Wecht. WPXI, Inc., PG Publishing Company, doing business as Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, and Tribune-Review Publishing Co. (collectively, the "Media-Intervenors"), filed a motion challenging an order of the United States District Court for the Western District...

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