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: It's (Barely) LegalMedia Has Right to Juror Names
By Glen Ashman
The Legal Intelligencer
In a ruling that could have far-reaching effects on the handling of high-profile trials, the 3rd Circuit has ruled that the media has a presumptive right of access to jurors' names, and that a federal judge erred when he sought to empanel an anonymous jury in a former coroner's corruption trial. A lengthy dissent said the ruling "effectively creates a new constitutional right" and "sets a precedent of permitting our court to micro-manage trial procedures established by the district courts."
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202423490382
Full post as published by It's (Barely) Legal on August 05, 2008 (boomark / email).
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