holding accused's right to fair trial outweighed newsman's interest in protecting sources and privilege must yield
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June 30, 1976, October TERM, 1975.
C.A. 7th Cir. Motion of respondents for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari denied. MR. JUSTICE STEVENS took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion and petition. Reported below: 523 F. 2d 689.
holding accused's right to fair trial outweighed newsman's interest in protecting sources and privilege must yield
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Summary of this case from State v. CarruthersFull title:MATHEWS, SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE v. JIMENEZ ET AL
Court:U.S.
Date published: Jun 30, 1976
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