Gannett Co. v. De Pasquale

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1977-12-19

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*374 OPINION OF THE COURT Wachtler, J. During the course of pretrial suppression hearings in a highly publicized murder 'caseT "the-eourt- directed that the evidentiary proceedings be closed to the public, including the press. The closure order was imposed as a means to ensure the defendants’ right to a fair trial by forestalling the prejudicial effects…

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