After objections from news organizations, the judge presiding over Marilyn Mosby’s federal indictment has dropped plans to restrict media attendance at a key court hearing next week and will move the proceeding to a larger room.
A court official had told reporters yesterday that only three members of the media would have reserved seats in the courtroom where Mosby’s motion seeking dismissal of the case is being heard. Another seven seats were to be set aside for the public.
Last night word came that U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby had reconsidered the matter and moved next Thursday’s hearing to Courtroom 1A of the Edward A. Garmatz Building, a larger space.
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