Legal Opinion
In Re: Press and Public Access to Video Exhibits in the Capitol Riot Cases
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 14, 2021No. Misc. No. 2021-0046Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN RE: PRESS AND PUBLIC ACCESS TO Miscellaneous Action No. 21-46 (BAH) VIDEO EXHIBITS IN THE CAPITOL RIOT CASES Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Pending before the Court is a letter, dated May 3, 2021, submitted on behalf of fourteen media organizations petitioning for issuance of a Standing Order to provide “a uniform method of prompt access to all judicial records,” including video evidence, in cases arising from the violent breach of the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021 (“Capitol Cases”). Pet. to…
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