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By Law Journal Editorial Board | March 27, 2022
These rulings provide the kind of transparency and candor that are necessary for full accountability by the government to its people. That is a breath of fresh air.
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By Aleeza Furman | March 15, 2022
Terry Mutchler of Obermayer, Rebmann, Maxwell & Hippel said that to the best of her knowledge, the case marks the first time in the United States that a board member of a pension fund has had to file suit to obtain records.
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By Charles Toutant | March 14, 2022
Citing Monday's open records decision and another from the court last week, attorney CJ Griffin said, "Cumulatively, they are a sea change, because they open up much more information about police misconduct investigations than we've ever had in the past."
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By Raychel Lean | March 10, 2022
The result hinged on a law that says public agencies can recover attorney fees if a judge finds a public records request was frivolous.
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By Dara Kam | March 8, 2022
Proponents of the bill Monday argued that the state could have to resume the use of the electric chair if it is unable to purchase the drugs used in the three-drug lethal injection cocktail.
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By Jasmine Floyd | March 1, 2022
"He put his wife through complete hell. His unprofessional and uncivll conduct permeated every aspect of the proceedings, even after warnings to stop," Tannebaum said.
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By Charles Toutant | February 16, 2022
"This decision helps the surviving family members and friends of Susan Walsh understand what may have happened to her 26 years ago and what the Nutley Police did to try to solve her missing-persons case over this extended period," said Alan Peyrouton, a Hackensack, New Jersey, attorney who represents Walsh's brother, Arthur Merchant.
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By Allison Dunn | February 10, 2022
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has sided with the Central Intelligence Agency in reversing a district court judge's order to release certain information regarding the agency's former detention and interrogation program, as well as a court transcript of ex parte proceedings.
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By Allison Dunn | February 9, 2022
"The bottom line is this: the Maine Judiciary is routinely sealing opinions written by Superior Court justices in medical malpractice cases," Taylor Asen, a partner at the plaintiff law firm Gideon Asen, said. "This practice, we believe, is a flagrant violation of the First Amendment. We don't think it's a close call."
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By Scott Graham | February 9, 2022
The Federal Circuit rules 2-1 that the San Francisco judge abused his discretion by ordering Uniloc to disclose license deals with 109 third parties. Alsup had argued that because Uniloc's power to exclude is conferred by government-issued patents, the public has a strong interest in knowing the terms and conditions involved in Uniloc's exercise of its patent rights.
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