SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter Inc filed a motion in a New York criminal court seeking to quash a subpoena for tweets and account records associated with Malcolm Harris, a Twitter user who was arrested last fall on the Brooklyn Bridge during an Occupy protest.
Prosecutors in Manhattan have sought to build a case around Harris’ tweets by arguing that they show Harris was “well aware of the police instructions, and acted with the intent of obstructing traffic on the bridge,” according to court filings.
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