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Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. v. Jerome, 434 U.S. 241 (1978)
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Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. v. Jerome, 434 U.S. 241 (1978)
Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. v. Jerome No. 77-308 Decided January 9, 1978 * 434 U.S. 241
APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
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Where the record does not disclose whether the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, in denying appellants’ mandamus petition seeking access by the press and public to pretrial suppression hearings in state criminal proceedings, passed on appellants’ federal constitutional claims or based denial on an adequate and independent state ground, the judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded for further proceedings.
Vacated and remanded.
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Chicago: U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. v. Jerome, 434 U.S. 241 (1978) in 434 U.S. 241 Original Sources, accessed November 24, 2024, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=SDKSNS41TWVTCZE.
MLA: U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. v. Jerome, 434 U.S. 241 (1978), in 434 U.S. 241, Original Sources. 24 Nov. 2024. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=SDKSNS41TWVTCZE.
Harvard: U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. v. Jerome, 434 U.S. 241 (1978). cited in 1978, 434 U.S. 241. Original Sources, retrieved 24 November 2024, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=SDKSNS41TWVTCZE.
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