European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 02, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes tuesday May 2, Boey quits As Hearst s attorney i. Ion. Hearst has Frai san Francisco t i f. Lee Bailey and his partner Albert Johnson withdrew monday As attorneys for Pat Ricia Hearst saying that since the is. Supreme court has rejected her a peal there is Little More they can do former. And that they have other pressing . 24. Faces a seven year sen tence for Bank robbery. She is free Onsi million bail until . District judge William Orrick orders her to report to prison. Orrick is on vacation until the end of May. My partner and 1 came into this Case to represent miss Hearst both Here and in los Angeles More than three years ago Johnson told report ers. He said the los Angeles Case has been disposed of and the . Supreme court has rejected her Appeal in the san Francisco Bank Holdup. Compelling urgency requiring our appearance for other clients in various other jurisdictions will make it impossible for them to handle the remaining matters in the Hearst Case Johnson said. He said that on his recommendation t a retained a Franciseo attorney George Martinez to represent her before judge or Ricc. Before his vacation Orrick conferred with Johnson and government attorneys on the Case. The attorneys were forbidden to discuss the meetings but Johnson had said earlier he would ask for modification of the sentence. Hearst spent 14 months in prison be fore and after her trial. She would have to serve a minimum of 14 additional months before being paroled unless her sentence is changed. F. Lee Bailey reverses Fofe decision justices Rule for papers in secret data Case Washington map newspapers cannot be criminally punished for publish ing truthful information about secret governmental proceedings a unanimous supreme court ruled monday. The High court struck Down a Virginia Law making it a crime to report about a state judicial commission s confidential investigations into judges fitness to hold of that Law was invoked against land Mark communications publisher of the virginian Pilot newspaper in Norfolk at Ter the paper published on oct. 4, 1975. An accurate report that the state s judicial in Quiry and review commission had studied " complaints against a Domestic relations court judge. The article published by landmark provided accurate factual information about a legislatively authorized inquiry. And in so doing clearly served those interests in Public scrutiny and discussion no nude sunbathing on California Campus Riverside Calif. A a group of students at the University of California Here has asked that nude sunbathing be Al Lowed on Campus. Vice Chancellor Louis j. Leo immediately and firmly disagreed. Leo said nude Sun bathing is not an appropriate activity for College and besides it would require re striding Access to Public of governmental affairs which the first amendment was adopted to protect chief Justice Warren e. Burger wrote for the court s vote was 7-0. Justices Wil Liam j. Brennanjr. And Lewis f. Powell or. Did not participate in deciding the Case. Although the controversy involved newspaper report wording in Burger s 16 Page decision clearly extended such first amendment rights to broadcasters As Well. At the outset. Burger described the Legal Issue As whether the first amendment permits the criminal punishment of third persons who Are strangers to the inquiry including news Media for divulging or publishing truthful information regarding confidential 8 held in scuffle at nazi rally for Hess Cincinnati up _ eight persons were arrested in a scuffle with police while trying to disrupt a Fountain Square rally to dozen members of the National socialist movement a nazi policeman was reported injured. About 30 anti nazi protesters gathered on the Square before the rally for Rudolf Hess intr ironed in Berlin for War crimes info it i riled by about w shouted Down speakers and made and distributed yellow stars of ceiling on fee hikes sought landmark communications after the virginian Pilot article appeared was indicted convicted and fined $500 under the now invalidated state Law. The Virginia supreme court upheld the conviction and Fine ruling that the Law made any breach of secrecy in the judicial commission s work a Clear and present to the administration of Justice. That reasoning was rejected monday. Neither the Commonwealth s interest in protecting the reputation of its judges nor in maintaining the institutional integrity of its courts is sufficient to justify the subsequent punishment of speech at Issue Here Burger said. Monday s decision said states could eliminate any risks to the administration of Justice through careful internal proce dures to protect the confidentiality of judicial commission the court s ruling does not protect from criminal sanctions commission members staff members or witnesses who appear before the commission and take pledges of secrecy in the event those persons Are found to give out information about the closed proceedings. In other actions the supreme court said it will Rule on How much discretion judges have in deciding when to keep reporters and the Public out of court proceedings. Rejected arguments by a former Green Beret doctor Jeffrey Macdonald that he was denied the right to a speedy Tri Al because authorities did not charge him with murdering his pregnant wife and two Carter plans Appeal to professions sfiaj.a.pl7-thejca.rteradminis a meeting of the associated pro., a. Atlanta a the Carter administration plans to Call in doctors dentists and lawyers to urge that they hold Down their fees in line with the president s Effort to control inflation the head of the govern ment s inflation monitoring Agency said we do not intend to limit our efforts to Wolfff Fonh Fri a Bovim a Al Meetin the press "��3kz3�.-Luture we Wilu. Groups such dentists and lawyers to determine 3 a Weiyip i o go Ermine what. Us Uwi wage Ana Price Arena. Barn �. Bosworth director of the Council on wage and Price stability said in a speech prepared for delivery monday to the Annu been held with Industrial and Union Lead Era. Earlier last month Carter asked Busi i
