The Pennsylvania Superior Court en banc heard reargument Wednesday over whether Philadelphia union leader John Dougherty is required to show good cause for why his videotaped deposition in his defamation suit against Philadelphia Inquirer reporter Karen Heller should be sealed.
Last July, a three-judge panel ruled 2-1 in a case of first impression that Dougherty must sit for the videotaped deposition despite his protests that there is strong potential for the video to be misused in the media before it’s entered into evidence.
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