von Bulow v. von Bulow

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1987-02-10

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TIMBERS, Circuit Judge: The essential question presented on this appeal from a civil contempt order entered against a witness is whether the contemnor is entitled to claim a journalist’s privilege. Under the circumstances of this case, we hold that she is not. Other subordinate questions are presented. The appeal has its genesis in certain civil litigation commenced by Martha von Bulow by her two children as…

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