We believe important principles are at stake. A judge can't tell a newspaper what it can or can't publish and a judge cannot restrict legitimate news gathering activities.
He has an inherent right to review that document.
He has an absolute right to his own copy of that report. That is not a qualified right with going into a room and with people looking over your shoulder.
There is no such thing as a draft exception.
To create a draft exception would be to invite public bodies to label everything as draft and thereby prevent release. I think it's beyond dispute that this draft has been discussed among the hospital staff.
