law-gag-order

Justice Alcala orders Susan Criss, a district court judge and supreme court candidate, to
vacate order barring jury members from speaking to the press
In re Hearst Newspapers Partnership LP (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Oct. 30, 2007)(Alcala)
(
con law cases, civil liberties, first amendment, free speech and press, gag order prohibiting jurors from
speaking about case set aside)
GRANT PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Opinion by Justice Alcala
Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Alcala and Higley
01-07-00866-CV In re Hearst Newspapers Partnership, L.P. and Galveston County Daily News
Appeal from 212th District Court of Galveston County (
Hon. Susan Elizabeth Criss)