Sixth Circuit weighs right for public to see Michigan court recordings after judge accused of verbally abusing defendant

A federal appeals court grappled on Wednesday with whether to revive a lawsuit seeking to release Michigan courtroom audio from a hearing in which a judge allegedly verbally abused a defendant, after the state court only released a transcript of the proceeding. A three-judge panel on the U.S. Court…

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