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I imagine so people that should have access (like prosecutors) can get to them without visiting the court house (and potentially requesting copies of the origin

• oliwarner 4y ago
  I would have expected that a strong, physical audit trail would be a highly desirable thing. That said, I have no idea what the transaction volume is like here. My experience of TV crime investigation tells me these are rare occurrences, under warrant.
  • nijave 4y ago
    Sealed files don't require warrants they are just court records that aren't publicly accessible. My understanding is motions (appeals or some other proceeding?) can be filed by a defendent (if that's the right term) and prosecution has a limited time frame to respond. Defense lawyers will just file bogus motions hoping a deadline is missed and they can move things further along. When that happens, it makes even more work for prosecutors which eats up time they could be spending building cases