Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. Cohn
Citation
420 U.S. 469 (1975)
Facts
Stub — to be completed.
Issue
Stub — to be completed.
Holding
Stub — to be completed.
Rule
Supreme Court may review state court decisions before final judgment under four categories where delay would impair federal rights; also held that First Amendment protects broadcasting of rape victim’s name obtained from public court records.
Significance
Articulated the four-category rule for immediate Supreme Court review of state court federal-question decisions; also a leading First Amendment/privacy case.