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· 5/19/1987

C.L. v. Edson

Citations

  • 409 N.W.2d 417
  • 140 Wis. 2d 168
  • 14 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1145
  • 1987 Wisc. App. LEXIS 3680

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • applying only the public interest test to a request to seal court documents
  • affirming circuit court’s decision to redact identifying references to minor plaintiffs and to deny plaintiffs’ request for a more restrictive seal of the court records when plaintiffs showed only “potential harm” for which there was “no factual foundation”
  • motion was timely when filed as soon as movant learned its interest was implicated and when existing parties would not be prejudiced
  • seal permitted when public interest in keeping a court record confidential outweighs the public policy of open court records

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Judges: Cane, LaRocque, Myse

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