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Ban on post-verdict interviews with jurors upheld 12/01/97 LOUISIANA--In late October, a three-judge appellate panel in New Orleans (5th Cir.)…

Congress exempts two public bodies from advisory committee act 12/01/97 WASHINGTON, D.C.--Congress in early November reacted quickly to the U.S.…

New rules would restrict media in and around courthouse 12/01/97 CALIFORNIA--The California Judicial Council is considering whether to approve proposed…

NLRB has subpoena power to discover blind-box advertisers 12/01/97 CALIFORNIA--In mid-November a federal appellate court in San Francisco ruled that…

Bar association agrees that meetings with lawyers can be open 12/01/97 ALABAMA--In a late-October letter, the Alabama Bar Association agreed…

FCC loses motion for judgment in 'pirate' radio case 12/01/97 CALIFORNIA--In mid-November, a federal District Court Judge in Oakland denied…

'60 Minutes' tapes not highly relevant to suit against Avis 12/01/97 NEW YORK--In late October a federal District Court in…

Ban on sale of explicit materials on military bases upheld 12/01/97 NEW YORK--A 1996 law that banned the sale of…

University advisory council subject to meetings law 12/01/97 ILLINOIS--The Athletic Council of Illinois State University, an advisory body that provides…

UPDATE 11/17/97 A Salt Lake County, Utah, district attorney who admitted to throwing out a stack of free newspapers was…