In Re Application of New York Times Co.

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• recognizing First Amendment qualified right of access to warrant materials after investigation has concluded
• finding First Amendment right of access for warrant materials in investigation after Government identified sole suspect
• ordering the disclosure of documents where “much of the crit- ical information is already in the public forum,” and the opposing party “introduced or re-intro- duced some of the details regarding the search warrants into the public forum himself”
• “the government has the burden of showing that it has a compelling interest in keeping the materials secret”
• “the government has the burden of showing that it has a compelling interest in keeping the materials secret”
• “[T]hat much of the critical information is already in the public forum . . . weighs in favor of unsealing the . . . materials.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).