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Incidents: access bans, head of government Price Daniel
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ContinentNorth America
TacticAccess bans 1
StageRestrict 1
OutcomeReversed 1
LevelState or province 1
Head of governmentPrice Daniel
United States: Texas judge allows televised pretrial hearing in the Billie Sol Estes case; Supreme Court later limits cameras in criminal courtrooms
A Texas state judge in Tyler allowed live television and photography at pretrial hearings and part of the criminal trial of financier Billie Sol Estes, over defense objections. On June 7, 1965, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled…
Access bans · Stage Restrict · Head of government Price Daniel · Reversed
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