Federal judge holds anthrax reporter in contempt for not revealing sources
US District Judge Reggie B. Walton of the District of Columbia on Friday held former USA Today reporter Toni Locy in contempt of court and ordered her to personally pay a daily fine for continuing to...
Steven J. Hatfill, M.D., v. Attorney General Michael Mukasey, et al., US District Court for the District of Columbia, March 7, 2008 [holding former USA Today reporter Toni Locy in contempt of court for violating order to testify about government...
Federal judge dismisses challenge to DOD anthrax vaccine program
A federal judge Friday dismissed a lawsuit brought by members of the US military against the US Department of Defense (DOD) that sought to make an anthrax vaccine optional rather than mandatory. The military personnel...
Federal judge threatens anthrax reporter with contempt for not revealing sources
US District Judge Reggie B. Walton Tuesday threatened to hold a reporter in contempt of court if she continues to violate an August 2007 order to testify about government sources who provided five reporters...
Steven J. Hatfill, M.D., v. Alberto Gonzales, et al, US District Court for the District of Columbia, August 13, 2007 [ruling that five reporters must testify about government sources who provided them information about a former US Army germ-warfare researcher...
US District Judge Reggie B. Walton on Monday ordered five reporters to testify about government sources who provided them information about former US Army germ-warfare researcher Dr. Seteven J. Hatfill , who was identified as...
Hatfill seeks court order forcing journalists to reveal sources in anthrax case
Former US Army germ-warfare researcher Dr. Steven J. Hatfill , named a "person of interest" by the FBI in its investigations of anthrax mailings shortly after the 2001 Sept. 11 attacks [JURIST news...
Federal judge dismisses anthrax defamation suit against New York Times
US District Judge Claude M. Hilton of the Eastern District of Virginia Friday granted a motion for dismissal made by the New York Times in a defamation suit filed against the paper by Dr. Stephen J. Hatfill...
Lawmakers urge FBI to release information on 2001 anthrax attacks
US Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ) announced Tuesday that they have sent the FBI a letter signed by thirty-three members of Congress asking it to release information from...
The New York Times has asked US District Judge Claude M. Hilton to dismiss a libel lawsuit brought by Dr. Stephen J. Hatfill, a former Army germ-warfare researcher who was named a "person of interest" by the FBI [JURIST...
