Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Mason v. Mulligan

434 U.S. 1076

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1978-02-21
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • recognizing that protection of rape victim’s dignity is a substantial governmental interest
  • court closed to the public during testimony of twenty-one year-old rape victim [press was allowed to remain]
  • to protect witness's dignity in a rape trial

Citator

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Cited by
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C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied.