Sentences with phrase «get subpoenas»

For example, the issue is a big one in the numerous copyright cases that have been brought recently against BitTorrent users who get subpoenas after being accused of trading copyrighted works online.
In 2010, it also got him a subpoena to appear at a Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission hearing.
Then, a day later, I was getting subpoenas from the SEC and the New York Attorney General.
She declined to comment on whether she had gotten a subpoena from state prosecutors, which people familiar with the investigation said had gone to some candidates in tight races that year.
Also expected to get a subpoena is Christie's former campaign manager Bill Stepien, said Assembly Deputy Speaker John Wisniewski.
Chairman of the amfAR board, fashion designer Kenneth Cole, told the Times the charity had gotten a subpoena in October.
He told me to get a SUBPOENA... — !!
Then, a day later, I was getting subpoenas from the SEC and the New York Attorney General.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is riding to the rescue of two bloggers who published information on two new Apple Computer products and then got subpoenaed by the company to reveal who leaked the news, according to Eugene Volokh.
When King gets a subpoena, he generally contacts the lawyer in question to find out their theory of the case.
Or it may be another insurance company that took the statement that subsequently gets subpoenaed to give up the statement.
To get a subpoena issued, take a completed «Subpoena to a Witness» form to the court office.
There's been a lot of attention lately to websites getting subpoenas to hand over user information, and then potentially getting a gag order as well for the subpoena.

Not exact matches

«The subpoena... goes well beyond bad actors... So, we made it clear to the Attorney General's office from the very beginning that we would never agree to this type of government - sponsored fishing expedition... We remain committed to fighting it with everything we've got
He added, «the ultimate death knell for secrecy in any jurisdiction would be a bank getting served one of these subpoenas and choosing to litigate, then losing in court.»
We're playing by their house rules, and regulators armed with subpoenas are the only hope we've got.
What's more, in August, New York's Branch of Budgetary Administrations issued subpoenas to 22 developing installment organizations, huge numbers of which dealt with Bitcoin, getting some information about their measures to avert tax evasion and guarantee shopper insurance.
It pretty much boils down to this: Schneiderman, through intermediaries, reportedly tried to get Cuomo to use his executive power to issue a so - called «blanket referral» that would give the AG subpoena power in corruption cases.
The investigations team was set to subpoena the campaign treasurers of the lawmakers in question, as well as the vendors pertaining to the relevant expenditures, but it never got the chance.
«In order to get the OK to raid Cohen's office, prosecutors would have had to get approval from high up — in this case from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein — and demonstrate to a federal magistrate both probable cause and the need for a warrant instead of a subpoena (such as a concern that Cohen might destroy evidence), Litman explained.»
Hinton also insisted that receipt of the subpoenas, from the offices of Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara and Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance, was «not a distraction in terms of getting the work done that we need to do.»
After the Times reported that Cuomo's aides tried to meddle in on going ethics probes and get Moreland Act commissioners to rescind subpoenas that were issued to campaign donors and Cuomo associates, several commissioners simultaneously issued statements insisting that the commission was independent and that they were not coerced.
Informational subpoenas were issued to the county executive, the county police, and the county itself, which is no surprise given the need to get all available background in an investigation involving so many city figures,» said Astorino spokesman Bill O'Reilly.
As U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office issues a storm of subpoenas to the administration of Governor Andrew Cuomo and his close associates in relation to the state's Buffalo Billion economic development program, the governor and his aides have delivered a consistent message: the investigation targets the dealings of a few bad apples, the governor wasn't aware of any wrongdoing and he wants to get to the bottom of the situation as quickly as possible.
In New York City, without a public schedule, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, whose administration was hit with a subpoena last week on the Buffalo Billion investigation from the same federal prosecutor who got the Silver conviction, issued a brief written statement saying that the Silver sentence sends «a simple message that officials who abuse the public's trust will be held accountable.»
«It really seemed like the Moreland staff took it seriously, but then the subpoenas got held back.»
He reissued subpoenas to the firms employing Silver and Skelos and got documents Moreland had been denied.
Former State Senate leader Dean Skelos got a split result Thursday in his bid to subpoena damaging information about two key witnesses against him in his upcoming retrial on corruption charges in Manhattan federal court.
The AG does not have subpoena power in public corruption cases, which has caused Schneiderman to get creative, teaming up with his fellow statewide Democrat, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, whose office does have that power, to prosecute the misuse of public funds.
Cuomo's office sought to exert influence over the panel, seeking to direct or block subpoenas from the commission in order to get state lawmakers to agree to an ethics package.
«It's because when you get into court you can do depositions, you can subpoena records, it will come out that the church hid it, which they did.
The commission got blowback from Cuomo's handpicked executive director, Regina Calcaterra, when it decided to subpoena a «major retailer» to investigate whether its campaign contributions were connected to approval of a state tax credit.
I'm thinking at the time, «the mayor wants to get somebody elected up in that county,»» said Catsimatidis, who told POLITICO New York he had not been contacted or subpoenaed by the U.S. Attorney's office.
I have gotten like six random calls,» he said, when asked if Nislick had received a subpoena in connection with the inquiry.
«I'm being invited not subpoenaed, but the fact of the matter is the sooner this thing gets over the better off everyone is and if I can testify to help put an end to this, I want to do it,» he said.
With the laws approved through the override, the NYPD will get a watchdog with subpoena power to examine the NYPD's «operations, policies, programs and practices,» not just stop - and - frisk, like the court monitor.
«We've got to be RINOs — Republicans in Need of Outcomes,» Sen. Thom TillisThomas (Thom) Roland TillisOvernight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary Trump to nominate acting VA secretary to lead department Dem urges House Oversight to subpoena Cambridge Analytica MORE (R-N.C.)
«[S] ome of these organizations have so redacted documents — even after being subpoenaed — that it is impossible for us to get the complete picture of what is actually going on.
Spinotti's point - of - view camera trails after Bergman as he ricochets from New York to Kentucky to Mississippi, hoping to get Wigand subpoenaed for a civil trial in order to force his testimony onto the public record.
Driving around Clark County, Nevada, in a beat - up Cadillac with a stack of subpoenas and a variety of costumes, Dale impersonates everyone from a Xerox repairman to an ER surgeon by way of getting his unsuspecting targets to admit who they are before they're righteously served.
I subpoenaed the account info from hostgator to get the info and it is under Athena Parker and gives that address.
It now wants help in this lawsuit from Cloudflare and has filed a subpoena to get it.
In order to get the god to answer a subpoena, she asks Apollo for help.
If they really cared, then if you paid with a check they could surely easily subpoena records from the bank to get the amount of the check.
Just a few weeks ago Digital Homicide decided to sue 100 Steam users for harassment, which in turn got all of their titles removed from Steam after a subpoena was sent to Valve requesting information on the users.
The prosecution of their matter would, of course, as you noted, take months and require investigation, subpoena's, etc..., to get a conviction.
But AGW scientists are getting death threats, and subpoenas, from skeptics.
Subpoena's may not be needed to get some dirt.
For Heartland this must be weighed against the defense issuing subpoenas to get depositions from Heartland donors and employees named in the documents which won't go over well with either employees or donors.
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