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In secret case, government agrees to disclosures
Attorneys representing the federal government in a trial that was held in complete secrecy have apparently agreed to the release…Categorized in Court Access -
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Press groups move to intervene in secret trial
A coalition of news media organizations on Tuesday moved to intervene in a case where an entire trial was held…Categorized in Court Access -
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Los Angeles judge holds entire trial in secret
A federal judge in California conducted an entire trial this week behind closed doors, the Los Angeles Times reports.Categorized in Court Access -
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Judge limits secrecy in detainee proceedings
The public has a right to know the details of pending charges and the government's evidence against Guantanamo Bay detainees who…Categorized in Court Access -
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Supreme Court refuses review in secret employment discrimination suit
The Supreme Court today declined to accept review of an appellate court ruling that has allowed all records in a…Categorized in Court Access -
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Appellate court overturns gag order on The Orange County Register
The California Court of Appeal yesterday ordered a lower court to vacate an unprecedented order that prevented The Orange County…Categorized in Court Access -
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Lawyer wanted subpoenaed reporters' cell phone numbers
A lawyer investigating a grand jury leak turned to Pennsylvania state legislative staffers to get the cell phone numbers of…Categorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
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Google ordered to hand over YouTube user data
A federal judge last week ordered Google to hand over a roster of user data on videos viewed on YouTube, in an…Categorized in Content Restrictions -
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Pa. newspaper asks judge to step aside in libel case
The Scranton Times-Tribune asked Lackawanna County Judge Robert A. Mazzoni to recuse himself from a libel case brought against the…Categorized in Libel and Privacy -
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Newspaper alleges civil file improperly sealed
After an entire civil case was closed to the public, the Charlotte Observer filed a motion in Union County Superior…Categorized in Court Access