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· 6/25/1987

H.S. Gere & Sons, Inc. v. Frey

Citations

  • 509 N.E.2d 271
  • 400 Mass. 326
  • 14 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1791
  • 1987 Mass. LEXIS 1365

How courts have described this case

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

  • \orders of impoundment must comply with the procedures and requirements set out in the [uniform] rules\
  • “orders of impoundment must comply with the procedures and requirements set out in the [uniform] rules”
  • “judge must balance the privacy issues against the ‘general principle of publicity’ ”
  • “a judge must balance the privacy issues against the ‘general principle of publicity’ ”
  • “It is within the discretion of a court to impound its files in a case and to deny public inspection of them, and that is often done when justice so requires”
  • judge must balance parties’ privacy concerns against general principle of publicity

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Abrams, Nolan

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