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· 6/25/1993

Leucadia, Inc. v. Applied Extrusion Technologies, Inc., Richard I. Burstein, Proposed Intervenor

Citations

  • 998 F.2d 157
  • 21 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1737
  • 25 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1315
  • 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 15292
  • 1993 WL 221528

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that common law right of access applies to all pretrial motions of a nondiscovery nature and the material filed in connection therewith
  • holding that traditional unavailability of discovery materials and uncertain policy implications warranted non-application of common law right of access
  • holding that there is no presumptive right of access “as to discovery motions and their supporting documents”
  • holding that common law right of access applies to all pretrial motions of a nondiscovery nature and the material filed in connection therewith
  • holding that there is no presumptive right to public access to material filed in connection with discovery motions
  • holding that a shareholder who sued a corporation for securities fraud was entitled to access sealed judicial records filed in a litigation between the defendant corporation and another corporation

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Judges: Sloviter, Cowen, Nygaard

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