Three years after taking a stand for First Amendment rights by requesting a transcript from Genesee County Family Court, The Batavian received vindication with a ruling that stated such information cannot be denied to the media company. Stemming from a Family Court case in November 2019, the request was made after Howard Owens, publisher of The Batavian, was barred access to
An attorney representing The Batavian is leaving the door open for an appeal after a Niagara County Family Court justice ruled against the online publication’s request for a transcript of a portion of a Genesee County Family Court hearing that dealt with a potential conflict of interest situation involving current Batavia City Court Judge Durin Rogers. “We respectfully
Three years after taking a stand for First Amendment rights by requesting a transcript from Genesee County Family Court, The Batavian received vindication with a ruling that stated such information cannot be denied to the media company. Stemming from a Family Court case in November 2019, the request was made after Howard Owens, publisher of The Batavian, was barred access to
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