Jury bias
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Media organizations challenge gag order in Zimmerman case
More than a dozen news media organizations are opposing a proposed gag order in the George Zimmerman prosecution that would…Categorized in Court Access -
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Judge denies gag order in civil rights case
A federal judge in Florida last week refused to issue a gag order against attorneys at the Southern Poverty Law…Categorized in Court Access -
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Florida sheriff agrees to cease custom of greeting jurors
Citing a desire to avoid "an impending media circus," a Florida county sheriff agreed on Thursday to stop his four-year…Categorized in Prior Restraint -
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Federal judge unseals jury questionaires in Bonds trial
A federal judge in San Francisco ruled Monday that completed juror questionnaires in the upcoming criminal trial of former professional…Categorized in Court Access -
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Court denies juror's request to keep Facebook post private
A California appellate court denied Thursday a request to overturn a Sacramento trial court order requiring a juror to consent…Categorized in Libel and Privacy -
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Appeals court orders hearing on Blagojevich juror names
A federal appellate court has ruled that the judge presiding over the corruption trial of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich…Categorized in Court Access -
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High court rules that former Enron executive got a fair trial
Former Enron Chief Executive Jeffrey Skilling received a fair trial in Houston, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today in Skilling…Categorized in Prior Restraint -
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Judge gives media access to previously sealed Blagojevich papers
An Illinois federal judge has given three news organizations immediate access to a previously sealed document in the case against…Categorized in Court Access -
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Justices consider whether Enron exec got fair trial
The Supreme Court seemed sympathetic on Monday to the argument that former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling did not receive a…Categorized in Prior Restraint