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CENTRO DE PERIODISMO v. FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT

No. 21-1301.

35 F.4th 1 (2022)

CENTRO DE PERIODISMO INVESTIGATIVO, INC., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 17, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin J. Bienenstock , with whom Guy Brenner , Adam L. Deming , Mark D. Harris , Joseph S. Hartunian , Timothy W. Mungovan , John E. Roberts , Laura E. Stafford , and Proskauer Rose LLP were on brief, for appellant.

Judith Berkan , with whom Berkan/Méndez, Steven J. Lausell-Recurt , Legal Clinic Interamerican University School of Law were on brief, for appellee.

Juan Cartagena , Jose Perez , Lía Fiol-Matta , Rachel B. Sherman , Tara J. Norris , and Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP on brief for LatinoJustice PRLDEF, amicus curiae.

Brendan Benedict and Benedict Law Group PLLC on brief for Espacios Abiertos, the National Freedom of Information Coalition, the Iowa Freedom of Information Council, and the Nevada Open Government Coalition, amici curiae.

Ariadna Michelle Godreau Aubert and Ayuda Legal Puerto Rico on brief for Asociación de Periodistas de Puerto Rico, amicus curiae.

Tomás A. Román-Santos , Román Santos LLC, Bruce D. Brown , Katie Townsend , Sarah Matthews , Adam Marshall , and Madeline Lamo on brief for the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and twenty-seven other Media Organizations, amici curiae.

Before Lynch, Thompson, and Kayatta, Circuit Judges.

The Centro de Periodismo Investigativo ("CPI"), a non-profit media organization based in Puerto Rico, is on a quest to obtain documents from the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico ("the Board") that the Board has not simply handed over upon request. The Board is resisting CPI's reliance on Puerto Ricans...

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