DOE v. GARLAND

No. 20-56063.

17 F.4th 941 (2021)

John DOE, an individual, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General; Christopher A. Wray, official and personal capacity as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; United States Department of Justice; Federal Bureau of Investigation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 9, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Novak (argued), Law Offices of Richard G. Novak, Pasadena, California; Donald Jay Ritt (argued) and Tiffany W. Tai , Ritt Tai Thvedt & Hodges LLP, Pasadena, California; for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Daniel A. Beck (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; David M. Harris , Chief, Civil Division; Tracy L. Wilkison , Acting United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Los Angeles, California; for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: MARK J. BENNETT and RYAN D. NELSON, Circuit Judges, and DAVID A. EZRA, District Judge.


OPINION

Press releases describing federal convictions remain archived but publicly available on government websites long after initial publication. In this case, Appellant John Doe alleges that government press releases relating to his guilty plea and subsequent sentencing...

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