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Federal judge vows to investigate Google for intentionally destroying chats (www.theverge.com)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

All bark, no bite on the hand that will feed him after he leaves the bench (Big Capital/Big Law). See:

"And yet, the judge decided today that he would not issue a “mandatory inference instruction” — one that would tell the jury they should proceed with the understanding that Google destroyed evidence that could have been detrimental to its case.”