· 3/4/2008
In Re Copley Press, Inc.
Citations
- 518 F.3d 1022
- 2008 WL 564976
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a qualified First Amendment right of public access attaches to, among other documents, a plea colloquy transcript
- reiterating that even when the public has a qualified right of access to a document, that right can be overcome
- recognizing a “qualified First Amendment right of access” to the “cooperation addendum” to a “plea agreement” in that case
- finding district court clearly erred in 11 unsealing documents where there was a substantial probability doing so would endanger 12 lives
- describing motion to unseal and order by the district court ruling on the motion
- “The public has no right to access the declarations and documentation appended to the government’s March 16 motion to seal....”
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Judges: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Dorothy W. Nelson and Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Circuit Judges
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