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VPM News v. Virginia Department of Education
Case Number: CL23000536-00 Court: Circuit Court for the City of Richmond Clients: VPM News and Ben Paviour Petition Filed: Jan.…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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United States v. Team Finance
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Date Filed: Feb. 3, 2023 Updates: On Aug. 31, 2023, the…Categorized in Court access -
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United States v. Ahsani
Case Number: 4:19-CR-147 Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division Clients: The Financial Times, Global…Categorized in Court access -
Supreme Court pushes Texas, Florida social media cases down the road
The Supreme Court asked the solicitor general to weigh in on whether it should hear the social media cases.Categorized in First Amendment
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United States v. Chatrie
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Date Filed: Jan. 27, 2023 Background: While investigating a 2019 bank…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
With support from RCFP, journalist prevails in fight to change Mississippi city’s unlawful public records ordinance
Journalist Lex Talamo contacted RCFP’s free Legal Hotline for help fighting a non-refundable $75 fee to search for records.By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information
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Amin v. Winslow
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Date Filed: Jan. 20, 2023 Background: In September 2020, author Don…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
Tennessee court orders unsealing of records in death-row inmate’s civil rights case
The ruling comes a month after the AP, represented by an RCFP attorney, intervened to bring transparency to the case.Categorized in Court access
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Will the Supreme Court break the internet?
A case before the U.S. Supreme Court could transform the internet and have major implications for journalists.Categorized in Content restrictions
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Gonzalez v. Google
Court: U.S. Supreme Court Date Filed: Jan. 19, 2023 Update: On May 18, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court sent the…Categorized in Content restrictions