U.S. v. STERLING

No. 11-5028.

732 F.3d 292 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Jeffrey Alexander STERLING, Defendant-Appellee James Risen, Intervenor-Appellee. The Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression; ABC, Incorporated; Advance Publications, Incorporated; ALM Media, Incorporated; The Associated Press; Bloomberg, L.P.; Cable News Network, Incorporated; CBS Corporation; Cox Media Group, Inc.; Daily News, L.P.; Dow Jones and Company, Incorporated; The E.W. Scripps Company; First Amendment Coalition; Fox News Network, L.L.C.; Gannett Company, Incorporated; The Hearst Corporation; The McClatchy Company; National Association of Broadcasters; National Public Radio, Incorporated; NBCUniversal Media, LLC; The New York Times Company; Newspaper Association of America; The Newsweek Daily Beast Company LLC; Radio Television Digital News Association; Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press; Reuters America LLC; Time Inc.; Tribune Company; The Washington Post; WNET, Amici Supporting Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

October 15, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lanny A. Breuer , Robert A. Parker , Mythili Raman , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Neil Harvey MacBride , Andrew Peterson , James L. Trump , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Alexandria, VA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mia Haessly , Barry Joel Pollack , Miller & Chevalier, Chartered, Washington, DC, Edward Brian MacMahon, Jr., Esq. , Middleburg, VA, for Defendant-Appellee.

David N. Kelley , Joel Kurtzberg , Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, New York, NY, for Intervenor-Appellee.

Laurie Ann Babinski , Bruce D. Brown , Baker & Hostetler, LLP, Lee Levine , Jerianne Timmerman , National Association of Broadcasters, Denise Leary , Ashley Messenger , Kurt Wimmer , Covington & Burling, LLP, Kathleen A. Kirby , Wiley Rein, LLP, Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz, LLP, Karlene Worthington Goller , Cole, Raywid & Braverman, Eric Lieberman , James McLaughlin , Washington Post, Washington, DC, Indira Satyendra , John Zucker , ABC, Incorporated, Richard A. Bernstein , Sabin, Bermant & Gould LLP, Fabio B. Bertoni , Allison C. Hoffman , ALM Media, Incorporated, Charles J. Glasser , Bloomberg News, Anthony M. Bongiorno , CBS Corporation, Anne B. Carroll , Daily News, L.P., Jason P. Conti , Gail C. Gove , Mark H. Jackson , Dow Jones & Company, Inc., Dianne Brandi , Christopher Silvestri , Fox News Network, L.L.C., Eve Burton , Hearst Corporation, Jonathan R. Donnellan , Hearst Corporation Office of General Counsel, Susan Weiner , National Broadcasting Company, Inc., George Freeman , New York Times Company Legal Department, Randy L. Shapiro , News Week/Daily Beast, Shmuel R. Bulka , Reuters America LLC, Andrew Lachow , Time, Incorporated, David S. Bralow , Associate General Counsel, Tribune Company, Robert A. Feinberg , WNET, Karen Kaiser , New York, NY, Johnita P. Due , David Vigilante , Cable News Network, LLP, Lance Lovell , Cox Media Group, Inc., Atlanta, GA, Barbara W. Wall , Gannett Company, Incorporated, Gregg P. Leslie , Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Arlington, VA, John Joshua Wheeler of Free Expression, Charlottesville, VA, David M. Giles , Cincinnati, OH, Peter Scheer , First Amendment Coalition, San Rafael, CA, Stephen J. Burns , McClatchy Company, Sacramento, CA, Lucy Ann Dalglish , McLean, VA, Karen H. Flax , Tribune Company, Chicago, IL, for Amici Supporting Intervenor.


ORDER

Petitions for rehearing en banc filed by appellee Sterling and appellee Risen were circulated to the full court.

No judge requested a poll on Mr. Sterling's petition for rehearing en banc.

On a poll requested and conducted on Mr. Risen's petition for rehearing en banc, Judge Gregory voted in favor of the petition. Chief Judge Traxler, and Judges Niemeyer, Motz, King, Shedd, Duncan, Agee, Davis, Keenan, Wynn, Diaz, Floyd, and Thacker voted against...

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