Sealed records

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has recommended to the U.S. Supreme Court that it establish a procedural…

News media attempts to gain public access to key court records in a now-dismissed Youngstown, Ohio, criminal case continue, with…

A U.S. District Court in Jacksonville, Fla., has declined to unseal documents sought by ESPN relating to investigations into professional…

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled in its June 24 decision in U.S. v. Brice…

The New Jersey Supreme Court clarified two exemptions to the state’s open records act Tuesday in its ruling in Vasil…

A state trial court judge in Alabama has sealed court records in the high-profile capital murder case of Amy Bishop,…

A federal judge on Thursday confirmed his decision to allow unclassified, “sensitive” information to be withheld from the leak trial…

The sealing of court records and proceedings in an Ohio corruption case was not only unconstitutional, but also unnecessary to…

The U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco (9th Cir.) yesterday reversed a federal district judge’s decision that the public…

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press today urged a federal appeals court to review the automatic sealing of…