October 2022

New York Court Upholds First Amendment Right of Access to Jury Selection in Upcoming Trump Trial

By Robert Balin and Jesse Feitel

PUBLISHED IN: MediaLawLetter October 2022

TOPICS : Access / FOIA, Courtroom Access

Judge Gonzalez appears to be the first New York state court judge to recognizing a presumptive First Amendment right of the public and press to attend jury selection in civil trials.

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