Quotes about subpoena (16 Quotes)


    The use of data correlation and retention is very problematic. There are many questions about how e-mails or Internet searches can be used in a subpoena situation, and there are doors opening here that are of significant concern.

    I offered to permit additional members of the House Government Reform and Oversight Committee to review these documents, in order to satisfy the committee's subpoena, ... I again offered to testify, to meet with members of the committee and to answer oversight questions.

    We may well be living in a new era here in terms of governments and data flow. This subpoena could, if fulfilled as originally requested, definitely compromise the privacy of quite a few people.

    We are considering the possibility of issuing a subpoena to Martha Stewart to appear before our committee, ... However, Chairman (Billy) Tauzin (R-La.) has not made a final decision.

    Charter believes the issues under investigation are similar to those raised in previously reported class actions pending against the company, and certain individual defendants, and will cooperate fully with the subpoena,


    At this point there's nothing Ken Starr can do to force him to answer a question. Now if he refuses to answer a question Mr. Starr could bring the subpoena against him again, subpoena him and then force him to answer the questions, but that would take another course of legal proceedings,




    You know, this is - one can imagine how life would be different if one body of Congress was controlled by the other party, there would be subpoena power and there would be all - mechanisms to get to the bottom of all sorts of issues of controversy.

    The fact that AMD has served a subpoena on another company isn't that new, given the fact that they've served subpoenas on roughly 50 companies in conjunction with the antitrust suit.

    What the briefing did not answer is how these enormous failings could have occurred. We will not know the answer to these questions unless we subpoena the documents and the e-mails that the White House is refusing to supply.

    There's a discussion of an exchange of gifts (between Clinton and Lewinsky). It's a bit vague. (Lewinsky) makes reference to a dress that the president may have given her. There's also talk about photographs. They sound like official White House photographs but there's at least one where there is a personal inscription that Monica Lewinsky thinks if others see, it will be incriminating, so she's talking about calling the president's personal secretary, Betty Curry, and asking for a clean copy of that photo so she can comply with the subpoena.

    But Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.), a member of Hatch's committee, took issue with that view. I rechecked the Constitution. I do not believe that ignoring a subpoena would be grounds for impeachment, ... Late Edition.

    The government could then demand these personal files with only a subpoena rather than the search warrant it would need to seize the same things from your home or business, and in many cases you wouldn't even be notified in time to challenge it.

    The second thing that they agreed to is to give us what amounted to an open books promise, so that we could without getting a subpoena, without getting a warrant walk into their offices and ask for any records that they might have about any of their operations in the United States or any effort to control their operations from outside the United States.



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