Court Affirms Heavy Burden on Movant Making a Motion to Seal: Tenth Circuit | Practical Law

Court Affirms Heavy Burden on Movant Making a Motion to Seal: Tenth Circuit | Practical Law

In a per curiam opinion in JetAway Aviation, LLC v. Board of County Com'rs of County of Montrose, Colo., the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit denied the plaintiff-appellant's motion to seal portions of its appendix and emphasized the heavy burden that must be met by a movant to overcome the public's interest in access to judicial records.

Court Affirms Heavy Burden on Movant Making a Motion to Seal: Tenth Circuit

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Court Affirms Heavy Burden on Movant Making a Motion to Seal: Tenth Circuit

by Pratical Law Litigation
Published on 10 Jun 2014 • USA (National/Federal)
In a per curiam opinion in JetAway Aviation, LLC v. Board of County Com'rs of County of Montrose, Colo., the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit denied the plaintiff-appellant's motion to seal portions of its appendix and emphasized the heavy burden that must be met by a movant to overcome the public's interest in access to judicial records.