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U.S. v. OWENS

No. 94-3431.

54 F.3d 271 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Stan D. OWENS, Van Wert County Sheriff, Defendant, John G. Spirko, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Cohen (argued and briefed) and Leonard Schaitman, Dept. of Justice, Appellate Staff, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Dale A. Baich (argued and briefed), Richard J. Vickers, Public Defender's Office, Ohio Public Defender Com'n, Columbus, OH, and Alan M. Freedman, Freedman & Bornstein, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before: MERRITT, Chief Judge; SILER, Circuit Judge; EDMUNDS, District Judge.

MERRITT, Chief Judge.

This case involves an appeal of an injunction issued by the district court that prohibits the execution of an Ohio state court order issued under the Ohio Public Records Act. The Ohio order would require the release of investigative documents to the defendant Spirko that were compiled by a joint state-federal task force that investigated the murder for which he was eventually convicted and sentenced to death. The United States Postal Service...

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