Headline: Ninth Circuit panel held that, in light of the strong presumption for public access to court records, defendant Chrysler Group (“Chrysler”) must demonstrate “compelling reasons” to keep sealed documents that were attached to class action plaintiffs’ preliminary injunction motion, finding that the preliminary injunction…
Month: February 2016
W. Scott Harkonen, M.D., v. United States Department of Justice and United States Office of Management and Budget - Ninth Circuit
Headline: 9th Cir. affirms district court’s 12(b)(6) dismissal of action seeking the correction of allegedly false statements the United States Justice Department made about plaintiff in a press release. Area of Law: Constitutional Law; Information Quality Act Issues Presented: Whether the Information Quality Act confers the right…