In October 2010, Carlson's attorney-client privileged documents started appearing on the internet and in Indianapolis.

Lawyers for the exchange are expected to assert that the report remains a privileged document.

By having her name and a legal reference removed, in effect she was making the subject memo suitable for public disclosure - it was no longer a "privileged" document.

The protections in place are meant to protect solicitor-client privilege by preventing privileged documents from being disclosed.

Both Republican and Democratic senators denied that they were attempting to obtain privileged documents.

Lawyers for the exchange had argued that the report, known as the Webb report, was a privileged document.

The central government submitted that the contents would not be made public since it was a privileged document under Sections 123 and 124 of the Indian Evidence Act of 1872.

I am happy for you to see this, though as you know it is now a privileged document.

Such privileged documents might include anything related to the screening of renters or buyers because it would divulge employment and financial information of a very personal nature, she said.

By notice of motion the plaintiffs claimed an interlocutory order restraining the defendants from making any use of any information derived from the privileged documents.