What is the current state of the law on access to judicial records and copies?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from United States v. Van Dam, Case No. 18-CR-5382-GPC (S.D. Cal. 2020):

Courts have historically recognized a "general right to inspect and copy public records and documents, including judicial records and documents." Kamakana v. City & Cty. of Honolulu, 447 F.3d 1172, 1178 (9th Cir. 2006) (quotation omitted). This

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