Legal Opinion
Application of Los Angeles Times Communications LLC to Unseal Court Records
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 29, 2022No. Misc. No. 2021-0016Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN RE APPLICATION OF LOS ANGELES Miscellaneous Action No. 21-16 (BAH) TIMES COMMUNICATIONS LLC TO UNSEAL COURT RECORDS Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER In May 2021, this Court denied Los Angeles Times Communications LLC’s (“petitioner” or “L.A. Times”) application to unseal court records pertaining to what was then a hypothetical search warrant—the existence of which the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) had declined publicly to confirm—that allegedly had been executed on then-U.S. Senator Richard Burr’s…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Nixon v. Warner Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- New Jersey v. T. L. O.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Richmond Newspapers, Inc. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior Court, County of NorfolkSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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