Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Science Applications International Corp.
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 14, 1997No. D021721PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BENKE, Acting P. J.
In this case we hold that after entry of an order sealing all or part of the record in a civil proceeding, members of the public, who were not parties to the proceeding at the time the order was entered, may challenge the continued need for the order.
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Factual and Procedural Background
These proceedings were commenced in 1987 when George L. Wilson and Jean Wilson filed a complaint against defendant and respondent Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC). In 1988, with the active assistance of the trial court, the Honorable Vincent P. Di Figlia presiding, the…
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