Willamette Poultry Co. v. Wilson

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that court orders “are public documents and should not be kept under seal”
• reversing the trial court, which had denied access to the media intervenor in a civil case
• reversing the trial court, which had denied access to the media intervenor in a civil case
• after holding that the trial court’s findings were not sufficiently “specific,” we conducted “[o]ur own review” of the record
• a trial court must exercise “great care” when faced with a media petition for access in a case involving a minor
• appellate court reversed where “the trial court abused its discretion by sealing the entire court file”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).