This is an amicus brief in support of a federal lawsuit filed by the Providence Journal seeking a ruling on the constitutionality of Superior Court Associate Justice Netti Vogel’s controversial orders in April that initially blocked the release of the juror list, and barred members of the public from contacting the jurors, in a completed, high-profile murder case.
LMG RI Holdings v RI Superior Court
Attorney(s)
Thomas W. Lyons; Rhiannon S. Huffman
Date filed
May 18, 2018
Status
Closed
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