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Looks Prehistoric

The 10b-5 Daily

The company responded to the report with a short press release deriding the report’s inaccuracies and then later issued a longer rebuttal. The district court held that the plaintiffs’ complaint did not contain any reliable sources and therefore failed to adequately plead the elements of a federal securities claim.

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“Self Help” Discovery Results in Striking of Wrongfully Obtained Evidence

E-Discovery LLC

It wrote: Pursuant to its inherent authority, the Court will strike the improperly used material from the pleadings, and Campbell will be barred from using it as evidence in this litigation, except for purposes of rebuttal or impeachment. The Court likewise rejects Campbell’s contention that the information is harmless.

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