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: How Appealing"We hold that it is within a district court's inherent power to exercise broad discretion in imposing sanctions based on spoliated evidence."
At issue in the case was whether state or federal law controls a federal court's imposition of sanctions as relief for spoliated evidence? Today's ruling holds that federal law controls, thereby overruling some earlier Sixth Circuit decisions.
Full post as published by How Appealing on February 04, 2009 (boomark / email).
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