Under Fire for Gag Order in Domestic Assault Case, Maine Judge Calls New Hearing

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By: Scott Dolan | Portland Press Herald

A judge criticized by First Amendment experts for restricting media coverage of a Standish attorney’s domestic assault case is reopening the proceeding to hold another hearing Wednesday.

On Monday, District Court Judge Jeffrey Moskowitz had told members of the media at the Cumberland County Courthouse that they were forbidden from reporting anything the defendant, attorney Anthony J. Sineni III, said in court or any of the witness testimony.

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