R. v. McFarlane

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Appeal against the sentencing hearing in a case of voyeurism, distribution of intimate image without consent, and extortion

R. v. McFarlane 2018 MBCA 48 In the Court of Appeal of Manitoba Docket AR18-30-09000 Before Justice D.M. Cameron, Justice W.J. Burnett, and Justice C.J. Mainella Decided on April 26, 2018 Relevancy of the Case: Appeal against the sentencing hearing … Read More

Boddie v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc.

Ritesh KaraleCase Summary

Reasonable expectation of privacy during an interview and the validity of the interviewee's consent

Boddie v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. 731 F.2d 333 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Case Number 82-3420 Before Senior Circuit Judge Brown, Circuit Judge Keith, and Circuit Judge Wellford Decided on April 06, 1984 … Read More

Dyer v. Northwest Airlines Corp.

Khilansha MukhijaCase Summary

Claim under the Electronic Communications Privacy Act against an airline for sharing passenger details with NASA

Dyer v. Northwest Airlines Corp. 334 F.Supp.2d 1196 In the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota Case Number A1-04-33 Before Chief Judge Hovland Decided on September 08, 2004 Relevancy of the Case: Claim under the Electronic … Read More

Bubis v. United States

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Appeal against the conviction in a case of transmission of wagering information over long-duration phone calls

Alvin Bubis v. United States of America 384 F.2d 643 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Case Number 21356 Before Circuit Judge Jertberg, Circuit Judge Browning and Circuit Judge Ely Decided on October 20, 1967 … Read More

United States v. Horr

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Implied consent for interception of telephone calls using prison telephones

     United States v. Horr 963 F.2d 1124 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Case Number 91-3091 Before Chief Judge Arnold, Senior Circuit Judge Heaney, and Circuit Judge Magill Decided on May 11, 1992 Relevancy … Read More

United States v. Verdin-Garcia

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Implied consent for calls made from prison telephone services

United States v. Verdin-Garcia 516 F.3d 884 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Case Number 06-3354 Before Circuit Judge Hartz, Circuit Judge McConnell and Circuit Judge Holmes Decided on February 19, 2008 Relevancy of the … Read More

Berry v. Funk

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Role of implied consent without notice if circumstances prove that parties were aware of interception

Berry v. Funk 146 F.3d 1003 In the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Case Number 97-5257 Before Circuit Judge Silberman, Circuit Judge Williams and Circuit Judge Tatel Decided on July 14, 1998 Relevancy of … Read More

United States v. Workman

Ananya DixitCase Summary

Admissibility of call recordings in prison in criminal trial

     United States v. Workman 80 F.3d 688 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Dockets 94-1454, 94-1568, 94-1656 and 95-1016 Before Circuit Judge Feinberg, Circuit Judge Kearse and Circuit Judge Leval Decided on March 27, … Read More