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motion for sanctions,spoliation of evidence,destruction of evidence,failure to produce evidence,memorandum in support of,electronic files,default judgment,striking pleading

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This is motion and memorandum filed by a Utah attorney for sactions for intention spoliation of evidence in a Utah civil trial. The attorney alleged that the defendant in this action intentioanlly erased almost 4,000 electronic files evidencing credit-card transactions in an attempt to conceal the amount of revenue a website was generating, which revenue the plaintiffs had claimed an ownership interest in. The Utah attorney was Steven Rinehart.