State v. Nathaniel Kibby

The defendant, Nathaniel Kibby, appeals an order of the Superior Court ( Smukler , J.) unsealing pleadings, hearings and letters related to the status of counsel and unsealing motions for services other than counsel that he filed ex parte during the pendency of his case. We affirm.

I

The relevant facts follow. The defendant was indicted on more than 150 charges including kidnapping, criminal threatening, witness tampering, second degree assault, criminal use of an electronic defense weapon, felonious use of a firearm, indecent exposure, falsifying physical evidence, sale of a controlled drug,…