Legal Opinion
People v. Lyons
Buffalo City Court
Decided July 18, 1991PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Rose H. Sconiers, J.
The moving party, Buffalo Broadcasting Co., Inc., has moved *719to quash a subpoena duces tecum which was served upon them by the Erie County District Attorney’s office on May 17, 1991 requesting the production of the "videotape of May 15, 1991 sting operation by the Buffalo Police Vice Department.”
On May 15, 1991, WIVB-TV, Channel 4 in Buffalo, New York filmed certain aspects of a Buffalo Police Department sting operation involving an escort service as part of the station’s undercover investigative series. The investigation of the escort service was…
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