Judge to Twitter: Turn over OWS messages
Photo credit: Getty Images | A large gathering of protesters affiliated with the Occupy Wall Street Movement attend a rally in Union Square on in New York City. (Nov. 17, 2011)
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A judge in Manhattan Tuesday threatened financial sanctions for contempt against Twitter if it doesn't turn over the tweets of an Occupy Wall Street protester in a case that has attracted concern from privacy groups.
Acting after an appellate court lifted a stay, State Supreme Court Judge Matthew Sciarrino told a lawyer for Twitter that it would have until Friday to comply with a June 30 order...
