· 4/18/2008
In Re Subpoena Duces Tecum to AOL, LLC
Citations
- 550 F. Supp. 2d 606
- 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 39349
- 2008 WL 1956266
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “a subpoena imposes an undue burden on a party when [it] is overbroad”
- finding a subpoena “overbroad because it [did] not limit the [documents] requested to those containing subject matter relevant to the underlying action”
- quashing an overbroad subpoena that was not reasonably limited in scope
- “the statutory language of the [SCA] does not include an exception for the disclosure of electronic communications pursuant to civil discovery subpoenas.”
- “When a non-party claims that a subpoena is burdensome and oppressive, the non-party must support its claim by showing how production would be burdensome.”
- “A subpoena imposes an undue burden on a party when a subpoena is overbroad.”
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Judges: Gerald Bruce Lee
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