Legal Opinion
BP Exploration & Prodn, Inc. v. ID
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 29, 2019No. 18-30375PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREGG J. COSTA, UNITED STATES CIRCUIT JUDGE
Claimant ID 100246928-a/k/a the Tampa Bay Buccaneers-asks this court to seal the courtroom where the team will argue its appeal on April 1. It also wants to bar public access to the recording of the argument that this court routinely makes available on its website. The team's motion is DENIED.
Until recently, this court filed Deepwater Horizon appeals under seal when they were first docketed. Even under that sealing order, however, the court ultimately unsealed many cases and the vast majority of appeals were argued in a public courtroom. Reflecting…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- In Re High Sulfur Content Gasoline Products Liab.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
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