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Litigation

Mar. 1, 2014

Federal judge questions lawyers in major Google privacy class action

A federal judge Thursday grilled attorneys over how to ascertain who would be a member of a massive class of email users whose messages were allegedly illegally scanned and intercepted by Google Inc.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN JOSE - A federal judge Thursday grilled attorneys over how to ascertain who would be a member of a massive class of email users whose messages allegedly were illegally scanned and intercepted by Google Inc.


Though she did not make a ruling at the end of the afternoon hearing, U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh indicated it may be too difficult to identify some class members such as minors and non-...

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