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Reporter ordered to testify about interview in Nichols trial 12/15/97 COLORADO--In late November a federal judge in Denver ordered a…

Sealing records in doctor competency claim violates constitution 12/15/97 NORTH CAROLINA--In late November, the state Court of Appeals in Raleigh…

Court finds documents should be available in influence case 12/15/97 FLORIDA--In mid-November, eighteen months after the Broward Daily Business Review…

Secret Service searches college journalist's apartment 12/15/97 CALIFORNIA--Two Secret Service agents searched the apartment of a student journalist in late…

Newspaper publisher sues governor for coercion, harassment 12/15/97 PUERTO RICO--Puerto Rico's largest newspaper sued the territory's governor and seven of…

Court finds America Online protected from suit over content 12/15/97 VIRGINIA--In mid-November a unanimous panel of the federal appeals court…

Court rejects litigation, personnel excuses for closed meeting 12/15/97 KENTUCKY--A county board of education violated the state Open Meetings Act…

Mayor loses fight over use of name on magazine's bus ad 12/15/97 NEW YORK--A unanimous panel of the federal appeals…

UPDATE 12/01/97 A bill making it illegal to eavesdrop on certain types of radio communications has been amended to avoid…

CNN held to be 'state actor' for videotaping federal search 12/01/97 MONTANA--A federal appeals court in mid-November ruled that CNN…