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suggest is that the plaintiff should take a taste to
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determine whether it is a mushroom or a toadstool." And
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that is essentially what we are faced with here.
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Nobody can tell Your Honor how many pieces of
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paper arc being shredded per minute, per hour, per day.
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THE COURT: If any.
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MR. 'l'l\PPER: If any. We de believe that they are
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being shredded. We don't believe that the information that
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there is a shredder in his offices is fictional; but by the
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same token, we haven't seen the shredder.
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THE COUFT: There can also be ligitimate uses for
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them, although maybe we ought to tell the city attorney that.
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Go ahead.
MR. TAPPER: I suppose. But the records we are talking
about are public records, just as the assets that Hillel ,
in describing the ch3ritable organizations, are also public
assets.
I share the thought that perhaps it will be
premature to use these remedies ex parte as to non-charitable
entities at this time, but I am very concerned about the Big
Sandy transaction. I am very concerned about the evidence
that has been presented to us of some fifty -- I haven't seen
all the deeds -- but it is alleged that there have been
fifty real estate transactions in a period of five to six
months. That works out to ten per month. So if it is just
merely on an averaging basis, there is a virtual certainty
that there are going to be some more pieces of real estate
that are going to change hands, and that, again, is going
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