On 1/8/07 3:38 PM, "dd-b@xxxxxxxx" <dd-b@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> While prints are more common than negatives, when a dispute arises, which >> is >> quite common, the judge often requires the negative to be brought into >> court. More than once I saw altered prints. > > Ah, actual information! Always a good thing to have. > > I take it this was in the US? What level courts? Are the practices > pretty much the same at all levels, do you know? The practices differ somewhat between state and federal courts, but the practice is much the same in all federal courts. United States Bankruptcy Court. After almost 20 years on the bench, I retired and went seriously into photography and music.