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IN RE REPORTERS COMM. FOR FREEDOM OF PRESS

Nos. 82-1820, 82-1821 and 83-1744.

773 F.2d 1325 (1985)

In re the REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 20, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony C. Epstein, Washington, D.C., with whom Bruce G. Joseph, Jack C. Landau and Judy D. Lynch, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellants.

Loren Kieve, Washington, D.C., with whom George A. Birrell, New York City, and Judah Best, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee Mobil Corp.

Before WRIGHT and SCALIA, Circuit Judges, and MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SCALIA.

Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge J. SKELLY WRIGHT.

SCALIA, Circuit Judge.

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and four individual reporters appeal from two District Court orders delaying until after trial and entry of judgment the public's access to court records consisting of documents produced by, and depositions furnished by the officers of...

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