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New York Civil Liberties Union v. New York State Office of Court Administration
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division — First Department Date Filed: Dec. 6, 2023 Background: In 2021, the New…
December 20, 2023
By
Chris Young
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Freedom of information
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Uniformed Fire Officers Association v. de Blasio
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Date Filed: Oct. 29, 2020 Update: On Feb. 16, 2021, the…
November 2, 2020
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Chris Young
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Freedom of information
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Center on Privacy and Technology v. New York City Police Department
Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 25 media organizations Court: New York Supreme…
May 13, 2020
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Chris Young
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Prior restraint
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New York agency’s delay in producing FOIL records entitles newspaper to attorneys’ fees
The lawsuit concerns a state agency’s nine-month delay in releasing records related to opening the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge.
November 12, 2019
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Basma Humadi
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Freedom of information
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Reporters Committee supports challenge to NYPD effort to delay public access to bodycam footage
Media coalition argues that ‘unreasonable burden’ isn’t enough to deny the release of NYPD bodycam footage under FOIL.
October 25, 2019
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Emily Gayton
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