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Sex crime court records now public in Louisiana parish
Court records in a Louisiana parish relating to sex crimes are now open to the public, after years of being…
February 10, 2012
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Judge orders release of misconduct report in Stevens trial
An investigative report about alleged prosecutorial misconduct in the corruption case against the late U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens will be…
February 9, 2012
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Promises of confidentiality require sealing of Prop. 8 video
Video recordings of the contentious trial that struck down California’s ban on same-sex marriage will likely not be released to…
February 2, 2012
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Chandra Levy juror questionnaires must be released
A Washington, D.C., trial judge erred when he did not allow Washington Post reporters access to the questionnaires of jurors…
January 19, 2012
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Publicly accessible trade secrets not entitled to court sealing
The maker of the iPhone and iPad failed to convince a federal judge in California that court documents in its…
January 6, 2012
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Publicly available records about hospital takeover unsealed
Nearly all the court documents related to a Pennsylvania health insurer’s agreement to take over a hospital network will soon…
January 4, 2012
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Judge denies request to unseal Bernie Fine search warrants
Affidavits for search warrants for the home, office, locker and safe deposit boxes of an ex-college basketball coach accused of…
December 22, 2011
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Tenn. judge grants access to Russian adoption case
November 23, 2011
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Newspaper seeks unsealing of report on disbarred judge
November 15, 2011
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N.D. high court considers limiting online court records
October 25, 2011
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