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State of Maryland v. Holland
Case Number: C-16-CR-23-001720 Court: Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, Maryland Clients: Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, the…Categorized in Court access -
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Bryen v. Ponca City
Case Number: CV-2024-14 Court: District Court in and for Kay County, Oklahoma Clients: Oklahoma Watch, Whitney Bryen Lawsuit Filed: Jan.…Categorized in Freedom of information -
In Texas, a disastrous ruling for journalists’ rights
The ruling concerned qualified immunity for police officers in Laredo, Texas.Categorized in Newsgathering
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Central Maine Power Company v. Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Maine Date Filed: Jan. 22, 2024 Background: In November 2023, voters in…Categorized in First Amendment -
House passes PRESS Act
The PRESS Act is the strongest federal shield legislation proposed to date.By Gabe RottmanCategorized in Protecting sources and materials
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Netflix v. Barina
Court: Texas Supreme Court Date Filed: Jan. 16, 2024 Background: In 2021, Tonya Barina filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Couloumbis v. Senate of Pennsylvania
Case Number: 1071 CD 2023 Court: Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Client: Angela Couloumbis Entry of Appearance Filed: Jan. 15, 2024…Categorized in Freedom of information -
Why is it so hard to access court filings?
A new Supreme Court feature allows anyone to subscribe for email docket alerts.Categorized in Court access
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Nebraska Journalism Trust v. Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy
Court: Nebraska Supreme Court Date Filed: Jan. 5, 2024 Background: In April 2022, Flatwater Free Press reporter Yanqi Xu submitted…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Burke v. United States
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Date Filed: Jan. 2, 2024 Background: In May 2023, FBI agents…Categorized in First Amendment