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Giuffre v. Maxwell
Appellants Alan Dershowitz and Michael Cernovich sought access to certain sealed judicial records in Giuffre v. Maxwell, a defamation action…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Court Access -
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O’Reilly v. McPhilmy
A Gizmodo Media Group attorney was denied access to a court hearing and filings in O'Reilly v. McPhilmy (involving a…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Court Access -
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Bankruptcy court continues investigation into Bloomberg sources; two hearings scheduled for today
A federal bankruptcy judge in Delaware yesterday denied a motion by Bloomberg News, without oral argument, to suspend an overreaching…Categorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
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Reporters Committee leads coalition objecting to bankruptcy court investigation of Bloomberg sources
A Delaware bankruptcy judge’s order demanding that more than 100 individuals in a case before him disclose all their contacts…Categorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
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In re Molycorp, Inc.
A Delaware bankruptcy judge demanded that more than 100 individuals involved in the bankruptcy proceedings concerning Molycorp Inc. disclose all…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
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Dwyer v. United States v. John Doe
Independent journalist Johnny Dwyer sued to unseal case documents in a criminal proceeding against a John Doe defendant who pleaded…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Court Access -
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California appellate court vacates prior restraint order
A California appellate court reversed course on Friday and vacated what media lawyers described as an unconstitutional prior restraint order.…Categorized in Prior Restraint -
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Reporters Committee and media coalition move to unseal prosecutions of Colombian paramilitary leaders
A coalition of media organizations and journalists led by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has filed petitions…Categorized in Court Access -
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Pasadena Police Officers Ass’n v. L.A. Cnty. Superior Court
In October 2014, a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge ordered the Pasadena Police Officers Association (PPOA) to release a…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Prior Restraint -
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South Carolina Supreme Court lifts prior restraint in James Brown estate case
The Supreme Court of South Carolina has dissolved a prior restraint against a small-town newspaper reporter covering the ongoing legal…Categorized in Prior Restraint