Claim

Claim 801

The order specifically barred news organizations from reporting five subjects, including the existence or contents of Simants's confession, which had already been introduced in open court.

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

Statement: The order specifically barred news organizations from reporting five subjects, including the existence or contents of Simants's confession, which had already been introduced in open court.
Field: effect_on_reporting
Value: Five subjects barred from reporting
About: incident 1975-us-nebraska-press-v-stuart-restrictive-order
Source: Nebraska Press Association v. Stuart, 427 U.S. 539 (1976)
Publisher: Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School
Method: court record
Checked: 2026-09-26
Confidence: high
Status: current
Source date: 1976-06-30

Quotation from the source

specifically prohibited petitioners from reporting five subjects: (1) the existence or contents of a confession Simants had made to law enforcement officers, which had been introduced in open court at arraignment