Legal Opinion
Wen Ho Lee v. United States Department of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 18, 2004No. CIV.A.99-3380 TPJPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
JACKSON, District Judge.
This case is presently before the Court on the sole issue of whether certain non-party journalists 1 should be held in civil contempt for failing to comply with the Court’s Memorandum & Order of October 9, 2003 (the “October 9th Order”) to reveal to plaintiff so-called “confidential sources” who are officers or agents of defendants. For the reasons explained below, the Court finds (and so adjudges) each of the journalists in civil contempt of the October 9th Order, imposes a fine on each of $500 per day (payable to the United States) until such time…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. Cuthbertson, Gerald M. Appeal of Cbs Inc., Third Party WitnessCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- Food Lion, Incorporated v. United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Afl-Cio-Clc, United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio-ClcCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
- Akins v. Islamic Republic of IranCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
- In Re Special ProceedingsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
- United States v. CutlerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by5 opinions
- Wen Ho Lee v. Department of JusticeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2005
- In Re Grand Jury Subpoena, MillerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
- In Re Grand Jury Subpoena, MillerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
- In re Grand Jury Subpoena MillerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
- In re Grand Jury Subpoena, MillerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005