# Michael Smith

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 0 sources.

- Role: Reporter for the Charlotte Herald-News

## Incidents

| Date | Incident | Relation | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 21 March 1990 | [United States Supreme Court strikes down Florida law barring a reporter from discussing his own grand jury testimony](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1990-us-butterworth-v-smith-grand-jury-secrecy) | plaintiff | historical |

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