Legal Opinion
Pansy v. Borough of Stroudsburg
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided May 2, 1994No. 93-7396UnknownCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
COWEN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal raises several questions of first impression in this court concerning the ability of intervenors to challenge orders of confidentiality pertaining to settlement agreements. These questions are extremely important in light of the widespread and increasing use by district courts of confidentiality orders to facilitate settlements, and the consequential sacrifice of public access to the information deemed confidential by such orders.
Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. (“Ottaway”), The Pocono Record (“the Record”), Ronald F. Bouchard and the Pennsylvania…
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