Tag: public oversight

  • When Courts Release the Manual but Not the Map

    When Courts Release the Manual but Not the Map

    The article discusses the implications of California Rule 10.500 for public access to court records, particularly in the case of People v. Smiel. It highlights how the Los Angeles Superior Court’s transparency efforts, while disclosing training materials, still restrict structural access. This raises questions about the necessary level of transparency in digital justice systems.