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N.Y. Protest Rally Arrest Documents Ordered Disclosed Despite Protective Order

Loaded on Aug. 15, 2008

Filed under: Civil Procedure, Disclosure of Records, Discovery, False Arrest. Location: New York.

New York state resident Michael Schiller petitioned to obtain confidential documents bound by a protective order regarding numerous arrests during a 2004 Republican National Convention (RNC) protest. The New York Times (Times) filed a motion to modify the protective order to require a good cause showing for present or future ...

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