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· 7/10/2002

United Teachers of Dade v. Stierheim

Citations

  • 213 F. Supp. 2d 1368
  • 30 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2240
  • 2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17844
  • 2002 WL 1791467

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the exclusion of a reporter from a press room that was open to the media was an improper denial of access to information
  • “Defendants must demonstrate a compelling interest to support their policy of classifying Plaintiffs as ‘particular-profession media’ and excluding them on this basis.”
  • “The exclusion of Plaintiffs from the press room reserved for members of the ‘general-circulation media’ constitutes denial of access to information even if the Plaintiffs are allowed entry into the auditorium or given access to another media room.”

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Judges: Ungaro-Benages

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