No. 18-1428
Gatehouse Media New York Holdings, Inc., et al. v. New York, et al.
Tags: criminal-procedure first-amendment press press-access press-rights public public-access public-right standing voir-dire
Latest Conference:
2019-10-01
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether an application to a trial court by the press, as a surrogate for the public, in exercising its constitutionally required ability to be heard in opposition to a denial of the presumptive First Amendment right of access to voir dire questionnaires used to select the jury in a controversial murder prosecution may be denied by the failure of state criminal procedural rules to authorize standing for that purpose?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the failure of state criminal procedural rules to authorize standing for the press to assert the public's First Amendment right of access to voir dire questionnaires used in a controversial murder prosecution violates the First Amendment
Docket Entries
2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-06-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-05-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 14, 2019)
Attorneys
GATEHOUSE MEDIA NEW YORK HOLDINGS, INC., et al.
Michael John Grygiel — Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Petitioner