19 Cited authorities

Mazus v. Dept. of Transp. of Pennsyl
449 U.S. 1126 (1981) Cited 145 times
Holding that a municipality has standing to challenge the zoning ordinance of a neighboring municipality upon demonstrating that its corporate interests and responsibilities are directly and adversely affected by the ordinance
United States v. Cuthbertson
630 F.2d 139 (3d Cir. 1980) Cited 232 times
Holding that the privilege extends to unpublished materials that a reporter holds back
Anaya v. CBS Broad., Inc.
251 F.R.D. 645 (D.N.M. 2007) Cited 101 times 1 Legal Analyses
Explaining the rules "contemplate[] discovery into any matter that bears on or that reasonably could lead to other matter that could bear on any issue that is or may be raised in a case"
In re Application of Chevron Corporation
749 F. Supp. 2d 170 (S.D.N.Y. 2010) Cited 50 times
Finding Donzgier's "failure to submit a privilege log . . . a deliberate attempt to structure the response to the subpoenas in a way that would create the maximum possibility for delay"
Lago Agrio S v. Chevron Corp.
409 F. App'x 393 (2d Cir. 2010) Cited 35 times
Interpreting In re Grand Jury Subpoenas Dated March 24, 2003 as having a "very narrow holding" and applicable only in "cases such as . . . high profile grand jury investigation"
Orbit One Commc'ns, Inc. v. Numerex Corp.
255 F.R.D. 98 (S.D.N.Y. 2008) Cited 38 times
Finding that successor management stands in the shoes of prior management and controls matters concerning the company's operation
Carey v. Hume
492 F.2d 631 (D.C. Cir. 1974) Cited 109 times 1 Legal Analyses
Rejecting the contention that there is "an absolute First Amendment barrier to the compelled disclosure by a newsman of his confidential sources under any circumstances"
In re Application of Chevron Corporation
736 F. Supp. 2d 773 (S.D.N.Y. 2010) Cited 26 times
Noting journalist "has advanced no persuasive reason why he should not be compelled to claim privilege . . . in the same manner as any other litigant-providing a privilege log enumerating the documents as to which privilege is claimed and including as to each such information as may be necessary to make out his claim of qualified journalist privilege"
Auto. Club of N.Y., Inc. v. Port Auth. of N.Y. & N.J.
11 Civ. 6746 (RKE)(HBP) (S.D.N.Y. Jun. 4, 2014) Cited 13 times
Denying motion to compel documents without an in camera review, where defendant provided a privilege log and declaration to support its claim of privilege
In re In-Store Advertising Securities Litigation
163 F.R.D. 452 (S.D.N.Y. 1995) Cited 31 times
Finding that in that case the failure to provide a privilege log was "not flagrant enough" a violation of the rules to result in a waiver of the privilege
Rule 26 - Duty to Disclose; General Provisions Governing Discovery
Fed. R. Civ. P. 26 Cited 100,772 times 689 Legal Analyses
Adopting Fed.R.Civ.P. 37
Section 79-H - Special provisions relating to persons employed by, or connected with, news media
N.Y. Civ. Rights Law § 79-H Cited 187 times 5 Legal Analyses
Applying New York's Shield Law only to "professional journalists and newscasters"

Green et al v. Cosby

19 Cited authorities

Holding that a municipality has standing to challenge the zoning ordinance of a neighboring municipality upon demonstrating that its corporate interests and responsibilities are directly and adversely affected by the ordinance

Holding that the privilege extends to unpublished materials that a reporter holds back

Explaining the rules "contemplate[] discovery into any matter that bears on or that reasonably could lead to other matter that could bear on any issue that is or may be raised in a case"

Finding Donzgier's "failure to submit a privilege log . . . a deliberate attempt to structure the response to the subpoenas in a way that would create the maximum possibility for delay"

Interpreting In re Grand Jury Subpoenas Dated March 24, 2003 as having a "very narrow holding" and applicable only in "cases such as . . . high profile grand jury investigation"

Finding that successor management stands in the shoes of prior management and controls matters concerning the company's operation

Rejecting the contention that there is "an absolute First Amendment barrier to the compelled disclosure by a newsman of his confidential sources under any circumstances"

Denying motion to compel documents without an in camera review, where defendant provided a privilege log and declaration to support its claim of privilege

Finding that in that case the failure to provide a privilege log was "not flagrant enough" a violation of the rules to result in a waiver of the privilege

Adopting Fed.R.Civ.P. 37

Applying New York's Shield Law only to "professional journalists and newscasters"