Closed court records

A North Dakota district judge wrongly refused to release the names of jurors after they convicted a man of murder last…

A federal appeals court has rejected The Legal Intelligencer 's bid to access the sealed docket and files in a…

Federal appellate judges in Chicago heard oral arguments Tuesday over whether records containing police misconduct and excessive force complaints should…

The Iowa Attorney General’s Office asked the Iowa Workforce Department (IWD) last week to release the names of caregivers fired…

Justices on the New Jersey Supreme Court heard testimony last week regarding a proposal to expand access to judicial documents.…

For the seemingly dozenth time in the last few months, yet another move toward secrecy by embattled Detroit Mayor Kwame…

Editor's note (5/22): The New Jersey Senate Bill regarding confidential settlement agreements was not inspired solely by the parole board…

A committee formed by the Federal Judiciary to consider whether criminal plea agreements should be removed from public access on…

In a time when many courts are working with advances in technology to provide public access to public court records…