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: The Trade Secrets Vault

Keeping secrets : Judges sometimes hide all aspects of civil lawsuits

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By Tracy Neal and Scott Davis Can knowing about the mere existence of a lawsuit be damaging ? Recently, Circuit Judge Xollie Duncan requested that reporters leave her courtroom. The reason: A hearing in a civil lawsuit. The suit had been filed under seal, which meant not only court filings were sealed, but the proceedings in June were held outside of the press and public. Everything about the case - the names of the parties involved in the suit, even the case number - was at first withheld.

Full post as published by The Trade Secrets Vault on August 11, 2008 (boomark / email).

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