Subpoenas

The governor of Illinois must turn over federal subpoenas to requesters, an appeals court ruled Thursday. Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administration…

An Illinois newspaper is using the state shield law to fight a subpoena for the identities of some readers who…

Former USA Today reporter Toni Locy  urged the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington on Thursday not to throw out her…

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces heard oral arguments Wednesday on whether CBS must give the government…

Sens. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Arlen Specter (R-Pa.), the ranking officials on the Senate Judiciary Committee, on Monday promised Congressional…

The federal shield bill stalled in the Senate today as supporters failed to get enough votes to end debate and force a vote…

Washington Times reporter Bill Gertz told a federal court Tuesday that protecting the confidentiality of his sources is "absolutely essential"…

Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.) and Attorney General Michael Mukasey sparred over the proposed federal shield law Wednesday during Mukasey’s testimony…

A lawyer investigating a grand jury leak turned to Pennsylvania state legislative staffers to get the cell phone numbers of…

Chicago Sun-Times reporter Jim DeRogatis can decline to answer questions in R. Kelly’s child-pornography trial, Judge Vincent Gaughan ruled today.