gag order
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O’Connor then imposed a sweeping gag order that sought to prevent RIH—or any other interested party—from continuing to litigate before McElroy or the court that oversees her, the 1st U.S.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
He was released to house arrest after 183 days and has been under a media gag order since.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025
In a lawsuit earlier this year, the Justice Department based its decision to deny the release of Volume II based on Cannon’s gag order.
From Salon • Sep. 30, 2025
A gag order in the case prevented those close to the investigation from speaking out.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025
An interesting example of this sort of question happened in 1993, when a Canadian court issued a gag order on Canadian reporters covering a particularly controversial murder case.
From Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet by Electronic Frontier Foundation
