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Claim

Claim 751

The Supreme Court of the United States denied Cable News Network's application to stay the District Court's restraining orders and denied its petition for a writ of certiorari on November 18, 1990.

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 1 source.

Statement
The Supreme Court of the United States denied Cable News Network's application to stay the District Court's restraining orders and denied its petition for a writ of certiorari on November 18, 1990.
Field
status
Value
Supreme Court denied stay and certiorari
About
incident 1990-us-cnn-noriega-prior-restraint
Source
Cable News Network, Inc. v. Noriega, 498 U.S. 976 (1990)
Publisher
Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School
Method
court record
Checked
2026-09-26
Confidence
high
Status
current
Source date
1990-11-18

Quotation from the source

The application to stay restraining orders of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida presented to Justice KENNEDY and by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.