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Egbert v. Boule
Court: U.S. Supreme Court Date Filed: Jan. 25, 2022 Update: On June 8, 2022, the Supreme Court issued a decision sharply…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Pennsylvania Department of Health v. Mahon (1066 CD 2021)
Case Number: 1066 CD 2021 Court: Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Clients: Spotlight PA, Ed Mahon Brief Filed: Jan. 21, 2022…Categorized in Freedom of information -
Maryland governor uses disappearing messages app, claims public records law doesn’t apply
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan claims his communications through Wickr are not subject to the state’s open records law.Categorized in Freedom of information
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Denver Public Schools v. The Denver Post, et al.
Case Number: 2021CV33225 Court: Denver District Court Clients: The Denver Post, The Denver North Star Response to Application Filed: Dec.…Categorized in Freedom of information -
Indiana Supreme Court: Agencies must provide ‘factual basis’ for employee discipline
“This is a win for everyone who lives in the state of Indiana,” said RCFP Senior Staff Attorney Adam Marshall.Categorized in Education
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At the Supreme Court, another hint of trouble for New York Times v. Sullivan?
The U.S. Supreme Court has recently been barraged with bids to overrule the landmark press-freedom precedent.Categorized in Libel and privacy
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Unsealed court documents raise questions about Georgia gubernatorial candidate’s business record
RCFP attorneys helped Courthouse News Service unseal court records about David Perdue’s time as Dollar General's CEO.Categorized in Court access
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Reporters Committee FOIA litigation fuels Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times investigation
RCFP attorneys helped journalist Azmat Khan obtain 5,400 pages of Pentagon records about civilian casualties resulting from U.S. airstrikes.Categorized in Freedom of information
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McCoy v. Public School Employees’ Retirement System
Case Number: 10 CD 2022 Court: Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Clients: Philadelphia Inquirer, Craig McCoy, Joseph DiStefano Petition Filed: Jan.…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Elliott v. Lee
Case Number: 22-0011-I Court: Chancery Court of Davidson County, Tennessee, for the Twentieth Judicial District at Nashville Clients: FW Publishing,…Categorized in Freedom of information