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On the other hand his displeasure with the discovery process as handled by Uber is not what you want to hear from a judge, if you’re Uber.
by QAPereo 9y ago
On the other hand his displeasure with the discovery process as handled by Uber is not what you want to hear from a judge, if you’re Uber.
- cpitman 9y agoWhat does that lead to? Contempt of court?
- QAPereo 9y agoThat’s definitely possible, but would be pretty devestating too. That would probably only be employed if the judge believed that the evidence was being withheld, not destroyed. If magically evidence of said destruction ever came to light however? Prison.
- mark212 9y agoThe judge can impose sanctions for discovery violations up to and including entering judgment in favor of the other side. That’s pretty extreme but an issue sanction wouldn’t be unusual or (from what this article says) unwarranted.