This decision aligns with the wishes of the families of the children who survived.
The Timesreports that the decision to publish Hales other writings has been contested in court since the shooting.
An appeal of the judges decision is likely.
Robin Wolfenden prays at a memorial for victims outside the Covenant School, 2023.BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images
This transfer has raised questions about who owns the copyright the right to publish the texts.
Chancellor Myles cited this copyright issue as another reason to withhold the documents.