The defendants involved in the alleged scheme said the records were irrelevant and privileged, as the criminal charges were dismissed.

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Since April, more than 500 felony charges have been filed and 132 vehicles, valued at $11.5 million, have been recovered.

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The ruling hinged on the insurer's right under the policy to control the defense.

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The underlying lawsuit, which centers on gun violence in Gary, Indiana, started in the late 1990s.

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