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Sanity prevails in LA Times prior-restraint case
Friday, August 20, 2010 � by scott
Appeals court overrules judge’s order barring Los Angeles Times news photographer from publishing pictures the judge had already given permission to take.
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First Amendment gets another challenge
Friday, August 6, 2010 � by scott
In yet another decision undermining the First Amendment, a Los Angeles County judge bars a Los Angeles Times photographer from publishing photos he had already taken — with the court’s permission.
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Judge sees the light, lifts gag order
Tuesday, August 3, 2010 � by scott
A Washington, D.C., district court judge has lifted her order barring the National Law Journal from quoting court records, defusing what was shaping up to be a major First Amendment battle.
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Judges tell newspapers: Unring that bell*
Tuesday, July 6, 2010 � by scott
In a bit of historical air-brushing, two Pennsylvania judges have ordered two newspapers to expunge five defendants’ name from their archives. No, really.