Sealed records
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Judge unseals records in Holmes case; hearing Wed. will determine if reporter must testify about source
The new judge presiding over the James Holmes trial unsealed the highly coveted search and arrest warrants in the case… -
D.C. appeals court to consider issuing redacted opinion in high-profile sealed case
In response to a letter from the Reporters Committee, a federal appeals court has taken a critical first step toward… -
Appeal proceeds secretly in Gray campaign investigation
The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington issued several secret orders in a completely sealed case this week, as part… -
Washington Supreme Court narrows public access to court documents
Supporting documents can remain hidden when filed in a court case that settles before a decision is reached, according to… -
Pa. appeals court rules newspapers can pursue sealed records in fracking settlement
Two newspapers can now argue for the unsealing of settlement documents in a secretive fracking lawsuit, a Pennsylvania appeals court… -
Military appeals court weighs public access to Manning court-martial documents
Members of the nation’s highest military court questioned Wednesday whether they have the authority to decide a legal challenge to… -
Mich. judge's request for sealing order in controversial suit against him denied
A Michigan family court judge yesterday denied a motion to seal records in a high-profile civil lawsuit without hearing arguments… -
Appeals Court bars First Amendment nonprofit from intervening in Apple-Samsung case
A federal appeals court earlier this week temporarily resealed exhibits and evidence in a legal battle over smart phones and… -
Appeals court tightens public access to search warrants
A federal appellate court held last week that there is no First Amendment right for the media to access police… -
Public interest outweighs confidentiality in Ky. juvenile sexual assault case
A Kentucky judge earlier this week granted a local newspaper’s request to unseal records in a juvenile sexual abuse case…