Those who bought the documents sought a strategic advantage in court, officials said.
The UK government even lists "current passport" among the documents sought to bolster a stateless application.
The court said it saw no reason to prohibit disclosing the documents sought under the Freedom of Information request.
In a statement, Quadrangle said the firm is fully cooperating and has produced all documents sought by investigators.
Since then, Iraq has largely refused to answer outstanding questions or provide documents sought by the inspectors.
The law also brings in new penalties for corporate fraud and prison terms of up to 20 years for destroying or altering documents sought in federal investigations.
Instead, the White House today turned over seven documents sought by the House Government Reform Committee, led by Representative Dan Burton, Republican of Indiana.
In the letter to Congress, a lawyer representing ImClone said that Harlan Waksal had not shredded or directed the shredding of any documents sought by investigators.
The Berks County County Court House collects $1 a page for documents sought by mail and $10 to conduct a limited search for a name.
We have so held even when the documents sought to be produced have been used at the trial for the purpose of refreshing a witness' recollection.
The brokers also destroyed, altered and hid documents sought by regulators and referred complaints to a compliance department that worked to conceal the fraud, prosecutors said.
