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IN RE ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORP.

Bankruptcy No. 02-41729 (REG). Adversary No. 02-8051(REG).

293 B.R. 337 (2003)

In re ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORP., et al., Debtors. Adelphia Communications Corp., et al., Plaintiffs, v. John Rigas, et al., Defendants.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York.

May 15, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dilworth Paxson, LLP, by Lawrence G. McMichael, Christine Callahan, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendants John Rigas, Michael Rigas, Timothy Rigas and other Rigas related parties.

Cozen O'Connor, by Edward Hayum, Wilmington, DE, for Defendant Peter L. Venetis.

James B. Comey, United States Attorney, by Judd C. Lawler, Assistant U.S. Attorney, New York City, for Intervenor, United States of America.

Anthony Ostlund & Baer, P.A., by Jeff Ross, Minneapolis, MN, for State Court Plaintiffs AIG DKR Soundshore Holdings, Ltd. et al.

Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLP, by Eric Brenner, Phillip C. Korologos, Armonk, NY, Counsel for Plaintiff Adelphia Communications Corp.

Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, LLP, by Michelle Fivel, New York City, for Intervenor, the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Adelphia Communications Corp.

Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, LLP, by Jerry L. Bregman, New York City, for Intervenor, Official Committee of Equity Security Holders of Adelphia Communications Corp.

Morgan Lewis & Bockius, LLP, by Randi B. Guest, New York City, for Erland Kailbourne.

DECISION ON MOTION FOR EMERGENCY RELIEF STAYING DISCOVERY IN STATE COURT ACTION

ROBERT E. GERBER, Bankruptcy Judge.

In this adversary proceeding under the umbrella of the chapter 11 cases of debtor Adelphia Communications Corporation and its subsidiaries ("Adelphia"), plaintiff Adelphia asserts claims against defendants John Rigas, members of his family, and entities they control (the "Rigas Defendants") under RICO,1 the Securities...

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