TV Case Challenges Right To One Phone Call
Las Vegas Municipal Judge Francis Horsey hears a DUI arrest case involving Joe de Cavitch Jr. charged after a missing caller claim. Len Smith argues the detainee was not offered a single phone call, challenging bail rights and potential implications for TV script writers. The November 4 hearing will test whether the arrest violated constitutional protections.
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Las Vegas Sun Masthead and Staff Directory
The Las Vegas Sun announces its editor and publisher H M Greenspun and a detailed staff list including president M Greenspun vice president Ray Jermain secretary Ruthie Desk in chief Barbara Greenspun executive editor Bryn Armstrong news editor Versiellen women’s editor Douglas Ritchie promotion manager and other department heads with national press affiliations and subscription billing notes.
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Former Cop Enters Plea in Santa Anita Burglary Case
Former Metro policeman Donald Lee Bartlett pleaded innocent in District Court to a burglary charge connected to the theft of $20,000 from the Santa Anita Race Book last year. Judge Michael J. Wendell set Feb. 7 for trial. Co defendant Jeanne Harriet Buckley was allowed to delay her plea pending a writ filing by her attorney. Buckley, wife of a race book employee, is accused of providing Bartlett with the front door key and safe combination.
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Three Escort Firms Win Stay On City Hearing
District Court granted a five day stay preventing a show cause hearing by the Las Vegas City Commission. Judge Michael J. Wendell allowed an appeal to the Nevada Supreme Court and noted another hearing could be set after November 8. Attorney Alan B. Andrews said the Monday holiday might delay Supreme Court action.
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TV Film Wasn't An X Says Hernstadt In Suit
Bill Hernstadt owner of channel five filed a District Court libel suit over an advertisement claiming his station aired a pornographic film. He names Greg Millspaugh and 16 John Does as defendants alleging the ad published Oct 27 damaged his reputation. He seeks over 10,000 dollars in actual damages plus more than 10,000 punitive damages.
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