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Judge undresses D.C. Madam's subpoena
U.S. District Court Judge James Robertson on Wednesday denied Deborah Jeane Palfrey’s attempt to subpoena ABC News' research into her…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Hatfill's attorneys name three government leakers
Attorneys for the former army scientist once labeled as a “person of interest” in the 2001 anthrax attacks identified three…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Court allows New York Times, rights group to protect sources
U.S. Magistrate Judge Viktor V. Pohorelsky held that neither the New York Times nor Amnesty International would be forced to…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Minnesota court overturns subpoena
An appeals court in Minnesota held on Monday that a reporter did not have to turn over his unpublished notes…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Reporters beseech judge to reconsider order to compel testimony
Reporters James Stewart and Toni Locy asked Judge Reggie Walton to reconsider his order compelling them to testify in former…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Police subpoena reporter's cell phone records
It's one of those twists you just cannot make up. But after denying access to a seven-year-old police report because…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Seattle city attorney drops subpoenas
The City of Seattle withdrew subpoenas to three investigative reporters seeking the identity of several confidential sources. When news of…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Judge rejects subpoenas for reporters, dodges privilege issue
A federal trial judge in San Diego ruled on Monday that a defense contractor convicted of bribing former U.S. Rep.…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Wash. journalists could test state shield law
The Seattle Times reports that three of the paper’s reporters could launch the first test of Washington’s shield law. Seattle’s…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Calif. journalist found in contempt of court
The Santa Barbara Independent reports that Superior Court Judge Brian Hill found photographer Paul Wellman in contempt of court for…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials