District Court Rules Table of Contents
Any person or entity not otherwise entitled to access may
file a motion or petition to gain access to any sealed or confidential court
record. See Petition
of Keene Sentinel, 136 N.H. 121 (1992).
Filing Fee: There
shall be no filing fee for such a motion or petition.
Notice: In
open cases, the person filing such a motion shall provide the parties to the
proceeding with notice of the motion by first class mail to the last mail
addresses on file with the clerk.
In closed cases, the
court shall order that the petitioner notify the parties of the petition to
grant access by certified mail to the last known address of each party, return
receipt requested, restricted delivery, signed by the addressee only, unless the
court expressly determines that another method of service is necessary in the
circumstances.