Sealed records

Faced with newspaper scrutiny, judges in two Arkansas counties have agreed to reopen arrest affidavits in criminal cases -- records…

The Cincinnati Enquirer won an Ohio Supreme Court ruling Wednesday that a lower court must decide whether the record of a trial…

A Connecticut probate judge on Wednesday granted a reporter’s request to unseal records of a hearing upholding a $1.1 million settlement…

A Texas judge on Tuesday sealed the mental health records of a murder suspect, even though a local television station had…

A federal appeals court in Colorado on Monday refused to strike down a lower court order sealing records in the 1999…

A California judge on Wednesday ordered The Ventura County Star to halt publication of an article about a man accused of…

A federal court yesterday ordered the release of search records related to the 2001 “Amerithrax” investigations, recognizing for the first…

The Supreme Court today declined to accept review of an appellate court ruling that has allowed all records in a…

A Denver judge has ruled against The Denver Post in an open-records lawsuit over phone records of Gov. Bill Ritter. According to The…

Two media organizations have asked the Nevada Supreme Court to make clear that the court overseeing the kidnapping trial of O.J.…