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By amending the city charter, Proposition D would have made the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission the main supplier of electricity to San Francisco businesses and residents. [8] In order to defeat the initiative, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) gave $800,000 to a political action committee , San Franciscans Against the Blank Check ...
Unmasking an anonymous online poster is a two-step process. First, the plaintiff must issue a subpoena to the hosting website requesting the IP address of the poster. Most websites collect and temporarily store the IP addresses of visitors in a web server log, although no U.S. law requires that they retain this information for any particular length of time.
The Compulsory Process Clause within the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution lets criminal case defendants attain witnesses in their favor by way of a court-ordered subpoena. The Clause is generally interpreted as letting defendants present their own case at trial, though several specific limitations have been placed by the ...
In New South Wales, a court may set aside the whole, or part, of a subpoena on the basis that it is a "fishing expedition".In Lowery v Insurance Australia Ltd, the NSW Court of Appeal held that where documents requested in the schedule of a subpoena are deemed to have no relevance to the proceedings in dispute, the subpoena may be set aside as it has no legitimate forensic purpose.
The subpoena is a process in the name of the court or a judge, carrying with it a command dignified by the sanction of the law. [33] A subpoena has been called a mandate lawfully issued under the seal of the court by a clerk thereof. [34] In general, the norm is to have the clerk of the court issue the subpoena for an upcoming trial in that ...
Republicans on the House Oversight Committee are threatening to subpoena top Pentagon officials if they fail to provide documents related to crashes of the military's Osprey aircraft.
A Georgia judge has ruled that state lawmakers can subpoena Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis as part of an inquiry into whether she engaged in misconduct during her prosecution of ...
A dispute over healthcare industry rankings between U.S. News & World Report and San Francisco City Atty. David Chiu has turned into an all-out legal battle.