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Court Denies Criminal Defendant Access to Government ESI Without Watermarks
In the criminal case U.S. v. Watts, Case No. 14-40063 (S.D. Ill., February 25, 2016), Defendant filed a motion to compel discovery. Defendant, charged with killing two people in a robbery, sought production of multiple items, including 1) unredacted discovery (which the court denied); 2) electronic discovery; 3) DNA evidence