Monday, June 2, 2014
Court Denies Certiorari in James Risen's "Reporter's Privilege" Case
The United States Supreme Court denied certiorari in the closely watched case of Risen v. United States (13-1009).
NYT Reporter James Risen via
Recall our analysis of the sharply divided Fourth Circuit panel opinion in United States v. Sterling, with James Risen as Intervernor, that declared there was no First Amendment right - - - or common law privilege - - - for a reporter to resist a subpoena to reveal the identity of a source.
https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/conlaw/2014/06/court-denies-certiorari-in-james-risens-reporters-privilege-case.html