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High court refuses to block release of church abuse records
The U.S. Supreme Court denied a Catholic diocese’s second request on Monday to stay a Connecticut Supreme Court's order to…By RCFPCategorized in Court access -
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Ginsburg refuses to block release of sex abuse files
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Tuesday refused a Catholic diocese’s emergency request to stay an order unsealing court…By RCFPCategorized in Court access -
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Courthouse News Service wins access to court files
A Texas court clerk cannot restrict journalists' access to court files for 24 to 72 hours after they are filed,…By RCFPCategorized in Newsgathering -
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Florida rejects proposal to hide electronic court records
The Supreme Court of Florida refused to block public access to electronic records of court proceedings, in a unanimous decision…By RCFPCategorized in Court access -
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Ohio court says murder case documents were wrongly sealed
The Cincinnati Enquirer was wrongly denied access to court records in the case of a man accused of killing his…By RCFPCategorized in Court access -
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Connecticut court unseals priest abuse documents
In a ruling due to be formally published this week, the Connecticut Supreme Court has found that documents filed in more than…By RCFPCategorized in Court access -
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Media asking for access to evidence of terrorism
Several news organizations are asking a federal judge to release prosecution evidence on the eve of a terrorism trial in…By RCFPCategorized in Court access -
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Court says digital recording doesn't count as a record
A Florida appeals court on Wednesday refused the Tampa Tribune's request for an audio recording of a sentencing hearing. Although the court in question relied…By RCFPCategorized in Court access -
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Wyo. judge faults court records policy
A Wyoming court's policy of banning public access to child endangerment cases files violates the state public records law, a judge…By RCFPCategorized in Court access -
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ABA may have dropped effort to close court records
At a discussion Tuesday on Capitol Hill of crime policies, including how to improve the odds of successful reentry for felons leaving…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information