As general counsel at the U.S. Department of Commerce, I had to deal with issues of cybersecurity, privacy, knowledge management, records management and the constant production of information in response to Freedom of Information requests, litigation, or congressional inquiries.
This June, a judge sanctioned Kobach for his "deceptive conduct and lack of candor" in response to discovery requests during litigation over Kansas's proof of citizenship requirement.
In an affidavit, Mr. Thaler — who declined an interview request, citing the litigation — wrote that he learned from news accounts that Oklahoma had decided to use pentobarbital in its lethal injection procedure, a three-drug cocktail similar to the one used in Texas.
The other reason is, since data from various users is intermingled in the cloud controlled only by the service provider, retrieving and placing a hold on one user's information for anticipated litigation request may affect other users who are not involved [34].
Morgan Stanley received the most, with $107.3 billion, Citigroup got $99.5 billion and Bank of America took $91.4 billion, the news agency said, citing data collected "through Freedom of Information Act requests, months of litigation and an act of Congress".
These generalized policies also further complicate the difficult task of responding to requests pertaining to litigation, investigations and regulatory compliance.
Following the illegal exhibition of Plaintiff's Copyrighted Broadcast on USTREAM's website on March 21 , 2009 notifying Defendants of the copyright and trademark infringements and, in a good faith effort to avoid litigation, requested information pursuant to Rules 26 and 34 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Both the State Department and the Justice Department declined to comment, saying the A.C.L.U.'s request is still in litigation.
Goldsmith devotes a lot of space to extraconstitutional constraints on the president: Internet reporting; blogging soldiers; Freedom of Information Act requests; WikiLeaks; and aggressive litigation by the American Civil Liberties Union, the Center for Constitutional Rights and other activist groups.
It may be necessary − by law, legal process, litigation, and/or requests from public and governmental authorities within or outside your country of residence − for Apple to disclose your personal information.
