Subpoenas
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Fox News reporter awaits N.Y. top court's decision on subpoena
New York's highest court is now considering whether the state's strong shield law will apply to a Fox News reporter… -
'Central Park Five' filmmakers not required to turn over outtakes
A federal district court judge agreed with a magistrate judge Monday that documentary filmmakers will not have to hand over… -
Court orders BBC to hand over unaired documentary footage
A federal district court on Thursday ordered the BBC to turn over unseen footage from a 2003 documentary on Yasser… -
Two reporters continue court battles to keep sources confidential
Two journalists in separate cases continue their battles in court to keep their sources confidential. An Illinois judge is expected… -
Illinois judge orders Patch reporter to hand over documents identifying source in murder trial
An Illinois judge denied a Patch reporter protection under the state shield law and ordered him to reveal his confidential… -
New York appeals court allows Colorado subpoena on Fox News reporter to stand
A Fox News reporter lost another round in her battle to keep her sources confidential regarding her exclusive story about… -
Risen lawyers ask Justice Department to drop subpoena
The Department of Justice should take a cue from its own recommendations and drop its subpoena to reporter James Risen,… -
Federal shield law supporters examine whether law would protect James Risen
First Amendment advocates continue to call for a federal shield law in the wake of the Fourth Circuit appeals court's… -
Fourth Circuit rules reporter not protected from being compelled to testify in CIA leaks case
The U.S. Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va. (4th Cir.) reversed a district court’s order that protected New York Times… -
Senators modify media shield bill to include Attorney General's changes to Justice policy
A bipartisan group of senators on Wednesday introduced an amendment to the federal shield bill in an effort to cement…