Legal Opinion

Martin v. Principi

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided December 1, 1992No. 91-1449Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

2Per curiam

Appellant filed a motion to seal records in this case on November 9, 1992. In Stam v. Derwinski, 1 Vet.App. 317, 320 (1991), this Court found that an appellant has the burden of showing “good cause” in order “to overcome the presumption of public access to the records.” “It is the duty of the Court to weigh and balance the various factors involved here and arrive at a resolution of the matter that, in each case, adequately addresses the needs of the parties involved — that best balances the competing interests.” Pritchett v. Derwinski, 2 Vet.App. 116, 120 (1992). Appellant’s unsupported…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pritchett v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
  2. Stam v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991

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