BRADLEY ON BEHALF OF AJW v. ACKAL

No. 18-31052.

954 F.3d 216 (2020)

Shandell Marie BRADLEY, Tutrix ON BEHALF OF her minor child AJW, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis M. ACKAL, Individually and in his official capacity; Justin Ortis, Individually and in his official capacity; XYZ Deputies, Individually and in their official capacity; XYZ Insurance Company, on behalf of Sheriff's Office Iberia Parish, Defendants-Appellees, v. Capital City Press, L.L.C., doing business as The Advocate; Katc Communications, L.L.C., Movants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED March 23, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol Denise Powell-Lexing , Law Office of Carol D. Powell-Lexing, Monroe, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Craig Edmond Frosch, Esq. , L. Fred Schroeder , Usry & Weeks, A.P.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Scott L. Sternberg , Michael Sam Finkelstein, Esq. , Sternberg, Naccari & White, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Movant-Appellant.

Bruce D. Brown , Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae.

Before JOLLY, GRAVES, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.


Appellants Capital City Press, L.L.C., doing business as The Advocate, and KATC Communications, L.L.C. appeal from the district court's order denying vacatur of sealing orders. We REVERSE and VACATE the sealing orders in their entirety.

I. BACKGROUND

Iberia Parish, Louisiana, sheriff...

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