Legal Opinion
Republic Of Kazakhstan v. Llc Media-consult
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided February 22, 2016No. 73391-5-IPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTrickey, J.
¶1 The Republic of Kazakhstan initiated a California state court lawsuit against 100 unnamed “John Doe” defendants. Kazakhstan alleged that these defendants hacked into Kazakhstan’s government computer network and stole and published hundreds of privileged and confidential e-mails from high-ranking Kazakh officials in violation of California and United States law.
¶2 In connection with that lawsuit, Kazakhstan requested that the King County Superior Court issue a subpoena duces tecum to eNom, Inc., an Internet domain name registration company located in Kirkland, Washington. The subpoena seeks…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Branzburg v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Pierce County v. GuillenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- State v. ChesterWashington Supreme Court · 1997
- Senear v. Daily Journal-AmericanWashington Supreme Court · 1982
- TS v. Boy Scouts of AmericaWashington Supreme Court · 2006
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