Scoop Masters Inc.has been charged by Fab Flavors Corp.of stealing Fab Flavor's patented process for making ice cream.After the papers are filed,Scoop Masters begins shredding all documents pertaining to their ice cream making process.Since no motion has been made requesting production of documents,Scoop Masters has done nothing wrong.

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Scoop Masters' action of shredding documents after being charged with stealing Fab Flavors' patented process can be seen as destruction of evidence, which is illegal. Their action can be seen as an attempt to hide evidence related to the case.