Sealed records
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Va. court unseals records in molestation trial involving politician's husband
Transcripts of pretrial hearings in the case of a Virginia man accused of molesting three girls at his daughter’s slumber… -
Open government lawyer: Delaware court's disclosure of arbitration judgments does not satisfy access right
A Delaware court that oversees arbitration between private companies has begun making its judgments public, after a court order in… -
Miami newspaper fights for greater access to docket in secretive New York organized crime case
The Miami Herald has asked a New York federal judge to unseal the docket in a complex criminal case that… -
N.M. governor vetoes bill to seal some criminal records
A bill that would have sealed some criminal records -- from minor offenses to felonies -- was vetoed by New… -
Lawyer who released texts to paper faces possible contempt
An attorney who opposes an Ohio city prosecutor accused of racial discrimination is facing possible contempt charges after he released… -
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… -
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… -
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… -
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… -
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…