Home/Case Law/Fourth Circuit/The Baltimore Sun Company David Nitkin Michael Olesker v. Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr., in His Official Capacity as Governor of Maryland Shareese Deleaver, in Her Official Capacity as Press Secretary to the Governor of Maryland Gregory Massoni, in His Official Capacity as Deputy Director of Communications and Press Secretary to the Governor of Maryland, Leonard J. Kerpelman, Movant, and the Washington Post the New York Times Company Time Inc. The Associated Press E.W. Scripps Company Advance Publications, Incorporated Cable News Network, Lp, Lllp the Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Press Association American Society of Newspaper Editors Newspaper Association of America the Association of Capitol Reporters and Editors the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Society of Professional Journalists the North Carolina Press Association the South Carolina Press Association Virginia Press Association, Amici Supporting
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No. 793265
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
The Baltimore Sun Company David Nitkin Michael Olesker v. Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr., in His Official Capacity as Governor of Maryland Shareese Deleaver, in Her Official Capacity as Press Secretary to the Governor of Maryland Gregory Massoni, in His Official Capacity as Deputy Director of Communications and Press Secretary to the Governor of Maryland, Leonard J. Kerpelman, Movant, and the Washington Post the New York Times Company Time Inc. The Associated Press E.W. Scripps Company Advance Publications, Incorporated Cable News Network, Lp, Lllp the Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Press Association American Society of Newspaper Editors Newspaper Association of America the Association of Capitol Reporters and Editors the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Society of Professional Journalists the North Carolina Press Association the South Carolina Press Association Virginia Press Association, Amici Supporting
No. 793265 · Decided February 15, 2006
No. 793265·Fourth Circuit · 2006·
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Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided
February 15, 2006
Citation
No. 793265
Disposition
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The Baltimore Sun Company David Nitkin Michael Olesker v. Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr., in His Official Capacity as Governor of Maryland Shareese Deleaver, in Her Official Capacity as Press Secretary to the Governor of Maryland Gregory Massoni, in His Official Capacity as Deputy Director of Communications and Press Secretary to the Governor of Maryland, Leonard J. Kerpelman, Movant, and the Washington Post the New York Times Company Time Inc. The Associated Press E.W. Scripps Company Advance Publications, Incorporated Cable News Network, Lp, Lllp the Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Press Association American Society of Newspaper Editors Newspaper Association of America the Association of Capitol Reporters and Editors the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Society of Professional Journalists the North Carolina Press Association the South Carolina Press Association Virginia Press Association, Amici Supporting is a decision of the Fourth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
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