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U.S. v. Alacantara, No. 02-1010 (2nd Cir.) (396 F.3d 189) (January 24, 2005) (Judge Chester J. Straub)

Loaded on Feb. 1, 2005 published in Punch and Jurists February 21, 2005
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Closure of Courtroom.

Reasoning that the public and the press have a qualified First Amendment right of access to plea and sentencing proceedings, the Court held that such proceedings cannot be closed to the public unless the district court provides notice to the public and makes findings on the record demonstrating the need ...

 

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