Legal Opinion

Hutira v. Islamic Republic of Iran

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 9, 2002No. Civ.A. 01-883(RCL)PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on non-party David Ottaway’s Motion to Quash Deposition and Document Subpoena, filed on May 8, 2002. In the motion, Ottaway (who is a reporter for The Washington Post) seeks an order from this Court quashing a subpoena served on him by the plaintiff based on “the First Amendment reporter’s privilege.” Mot. to Quash at 4. The plaintiff filed a response to the motion on May 21, 2002, and Ottaway filed a reply on June 3, 2002. After a thorough review of the memoranda filed in support of and in opposition to the motion,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Branzburg v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. United States v. BryanSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Edward Antoine v. Atlas Turner, Inc., Royal Insurance Company of Canada Canadian General Insurance Company and Federal Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
  5. von Bulow v. von BulowCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. In Re Islamic Republic of Iran Terrorism LitigationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
  2. Stern v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2003
  3. Wamai v. Republic of SudanDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016
  4. Flanagan v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016
  5. Atkins v. FischerDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2005

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