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  • Court Hears Internet Anonymity Case (Mentions Steffan Web Scandal)

    11/02/2005 3:57:34 PM PST · by Moose Dung · 4 replies · 460+ views
    Associated Press (via Drudge) ^ | Nov. 2, 2005 | ALEX DOMINGUEZ
    Court Hears Internet Anonymity Case ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- The publisher of a financial newsletter told Maryland's second highest court Wednesday that he should not be forced to disclose his subscriber list and other information sought by an Arizona company seeking those it says made defamatory online comments. The publisher, Timothy M. Mulligan, told the judges "almost everything we publish could potentially be subpoenaed," putting him in the position of constantly appearing for depositions if his request to quash a subpoena by the Arizona drug company, Matrixx Initiatives, is denied. The judges, however, appeared to side with Matrixx, repeatedly asking why...
  • Blueprint for a Legislative Probe Might Need Updating (NCPAC/MD4Bush)

    04/09/2005 11:32:16 PM PDT · by conservative in nyc · 4 replies · 307+ views
    Washington Post ^ | 04/10/05 | Matthew Mosk and John Wagner
    Attorneys for the Maryland General Assembly were dusting off the law books last week as they tried to determine how lawmakers could deliver on their promise to launch a probe into personnel moves and alleged dirty tricks by aides to Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. Turns out, it's a lot easier to call for an investigation in Maryland than to launch one. "This whole area hasn't been touched since the late 1970s," said Robert Zarnoch, the assistant attorney general assigned to the legislature. "When we dusted everything off, we discovered the law had gotten a little rusty." Under a 35-year-old...