Last month, the 11th Circuit chastised judges of the Southern District of Florida for hiding cases from public view by placing the cases on a secret court docket. Defense attorneys, civil liberties groups and the news media celebrated the panel's decision. Now, Judge Patricia Seitz, one of the judges who agreed to hide a case, admits she made a mistake and said she would be "surprised" if any more cases are still being supersealed in the district. However, other observers say it may still be happening.
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Fla. Federal Judges Slammed for Secret Docketing
Daily Business Review
November 15, 2005
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