Legal Opinion

In the Matter of the Application of the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia to Unseal Certain Records

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided June 13, 2022No. Misc. No. 2021-0008Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION : OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER SERVICE : Misc. Action No.: 1:21-08 (RC) FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TO : UNSEAL CERTAIN RECORDS : Re Document No.: 1 : MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTING PETITIONER’S MOTION TO UNSEAL I. INTRODUCTION The Public Defender Services for the District of Columbia (“PDS”) is petitioning the Court to unseal a set of exhibits to a motion in limine from a now-resolved criminal case, United States v. Zanders. The Government does not oppose unsealing seven of the nine exhibits, leaving only two…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Lugosch v. Pyramid Co. of OnondagaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Waller v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Richmond Newspapers, Inc. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Seattle Times Co. v. RhinehartSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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