· 10/17/2006
Santini v. Herman
Citations
- 456 F. Supp. 2d 69
- 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 74929
- 2006 WL 2956173
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- quashing for lack of jurisdiction a D.C. Superior Court subpoena for documents brought against the United States Attorney’s Office
- refusing to review the federal agency’s denial of documents as the movant had not filed a proper suit in federal court seeking such review
- “This Court is without jurisdiction to enforce a Superior Court subpoena against the federal government.”
- “In state court, sovereign immunity shields the federal government, thereby preventing the state court from enforcing a subpoena.”
- “Whether a plaintiff seeks testimony or the production of documents from an agency, [the plaintiff] must comply with the agency’s Touhy regulations.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Collyer
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