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This document summarizes two court cases (Nos. 90-5908 and 90-5909) in which newspapers petitioned the Fourth Circuit court to vacate "gag orders" issued by district court judges presiding over criminal trials of former South Carolina legislators. The Fourth Circuit consolidated the cases for appeal because both involved similar orders restricting extrajudicial statements and sealing court records in the criminal prosecutions. The petitions argued that sealing records violated the public

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