| 25A76 |
Stepup Funny, L.L.C., dba Stepup Funny, dba AA7 Days v. Newsweek Digital, L.L.C. |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-07-21 |
Presumed Complete |
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confidentiality first-amendment improper-purposes judicial-records media-access privacy-interests |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7484 |
Hayze L. Schoonover v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2022-03-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
courtroom-closure defendant-rights media-access overriding-interest public-trial sixth-amendment substantial-reason waller-test |
(1) Whether allowing the media to remain in the courtroom preserves a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to a public trial during a partial courtroom c… |
| 21-614 |
Brian Green v. Pierce County, Washington |
Washington |
2021-10-27 |
Denied |
Amici (4)Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
citizen-journalism citizen-journalist corporate-personhood first-amendment free-speech media-access press press-freedom public-records |
Whether barring individual citizen-journalists from accessing public records otherwise made available to news media, for lack of corporate personhood,… |
| 19-6442 |
William Conrad Yeager, II v. National Public Radio, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-10-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights defamation defamation-law first-amendment free-speech libel libel-standards media-access newsworthiness public-controversy public-figure public-figure-doctrine public-interest |
Whether the petitioner, an unknown musician and independent filmmaker (NPR stated: "Nobody's ever heard of this guy. "), who fails to meet the require… |
| 19-6130 |
George W. Fisher v. John Gregory Mermelstein, et al |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-10-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
1st-amendment civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment disability due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection free-speech media-access medical-treatment prison prisoner-rights state-liability |
Question not identified. |