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 For Immediate Release
Jan 12, 2000 Contact: Press Office
202-646-5172


MEDIA ADVISORY

E-MAIL HEARING SET BEFORE JUDGE LAMBERTH

Date: Friday, January 12, 2001

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Place: Federal Courthouse
Third & Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC

Courtroom: 21 – 4th Floor



The Honorable Royce C. Lamberth will conduct a status conference to discuss the preservation of e-mail and other documents in the E-mail scandal and Filegate case in light of the transfer of power from the Clinton-Gore Administration to the Bush-Cheney Administration on January 20, 2001 and other issues. The Court is also nearing a ruling on Plaintiffs’ requests to initiate criminal contempt proceedings over the E-mail scandal. Plaintiffs have requested that the following entities and persons be issued and served orders to show cause why they should not be held in criminal contempt:



The Clinton-Gore White House

The Clinton-Gore Justice Department

Northrop Grumman

John Podesta

Daniel Barry

Laura Crabtree

Mark Lindsay

Michelle Peterson

Cheryl Mills

Jason Baron

Anne Weismann

James Gilligan

Elizabeth Shapiro

Julia Fayngold Covey

Ralph K. Pope

Lowell Brown

Earl Silbert



A press conference will follow on the courthouse steps after the hearing.




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