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Atlanta judge grants request to unseal Bobbi Kristina Brown's autopsy report | Atlanta judge grants request to unseal Bobbi Kristina Brown's autopsy report |
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A judge in Atlanta has granted a news media request to unseal the autopsy report for Bobbi Kristina Brown. | A judge in Atlanta has granted a news media request to unseal the autopsy report for Bobbi Kristina Brown. |
The 22-year-old daughter of singer Whitney Houston was found face-down and unresponsive in a bathtub in her suburban Atlanta town home on 31 January 2015, and died in hospice care on 26 July. | |
Local news media reported that Fulton County superior court judge Henry Newkirk on Thursday granted a motion filed by media organizations. | |
WXIA-TV reports the judge will probably sign an unsealing order in the coming days. The state is appealing. | |
Media lawyers argued the September sealing order violated the state and federal constitutions and court rules, because it was entered without public notice and without an opportunity for a hearing. The state argued the law exempts records sealed by court order. | Media lawyers argued the September sealing order violated the state and federal constitutions and court rules, because it was entered without public notice and without an opportunity for a hearing. The state argued the law exempts records sealed by court order. |