Watkins v. L.M. Berry & Company

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Does intercepting personal calls on company telephones fall under the scope of "ordinary course of business"?

 Carnie Watkins v. L.M. Berry & Company, et al. 704 F.2d 577 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Case Number 82-7007 Before Chief Judge Goldbold, Circuit Judge Fay, and Circuit Judge Smith Decided on May … Read More

Sanjay Pandey v. Directorate of Enforcement

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Bail application in a criminal conspiracy to record calls of NSE employees without their consent

Sanjay Pandey v. Directorate of Enforcement In the High Court of Delhi B.A. 2409/22 and Crl.M. (Bail) 957/2022 Before Justice Jasmeet Singh Decided on December 08, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Bail application in a criminal conspiracy to record calls … Read More

Walden v. City of Providence

Linet Christina ThomasCase Summary

Does a law enforcement agency's continuous recording of calls fall under the ordinary course of business exception?

Walden v. City of Providence 495 F.Supp.2d 245 In the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island Civil Action 04-304 S Before District Judge W.E. Smith Decided on July 06, 2007 Relevancy of the Case: Does a … Read More

Narducci v. Village of Bellwood

Raj PagariyaCase Summary

Reasonability in the context of taping telephone lines of an incorporated village's finance department

Narducci v. Village of Bellwood 444 F.Supp.2d 924 In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Case Number 01 C 1425 Before Senior District Judge Shadur Decided on August 11, 2006 Relevancy of the Case: Reasonability … Read More

Williams v. Poulos

Linet Christina ThomasCase Summary

Liability of a party's attorney for handling intercepted and recorded phone calls

Williams v. Poulos 11 F.3d 271 In the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Case Numbers 93-1366, 93-1368, 93-1680 Before Circuit Judge Selya, Circuit Judge Stahl, and District Judge Fuste Decided on December 14, 1993 Relevancy of … Read More

Peavy v. WFAA-TV, Inc.

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Liability of news channel for broadcasting illegally intercepted communication

Peavy v. WFAA-TV, Inc. 221 F.3d 158 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Case Number 99-10272 Before Circuit Judge Politz, Circuit Judge Jolly, and Circuit Judge Barksdale Decided on July 31, 2000 Relevancy of the … Read More

United States v. Schilleci

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Appeal against the conviction of a police chief for violating the federal wiretapping statute

United States v. Schilleci 545 F.2d 519 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Case Number 75-4632 Before Circuit Judge Ainsworth, Circuit Judge Roney, and District Judge Allgood Decided on January 17, 1977 Relevancy of the … Read More

Abraham v. Country of Greenville

Rugved MahamuniCase Summary

Appeal against an order directing compensation to Judges for recording their calls without consent

Abraham v. County of Greenville 237 F.3d 386 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Case Number 00-1150 Before Chief Judge Wilkinson, Circuit Judge Wilkins, and Circuit Judge Motz Decided on January 10, 2001 Relevancy of … Read More

In re Pharmatrak, Inc. Privacy Litigation

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Interpretation of the "consent" exception in the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986

In re Pharmatrak, Inc. Privacy Litigation 329 F.3d 9 In the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Case Number 02-2138 Before Circuit Judge Lynch, Circuit Judge Bownes, and Circuit Judge Howard Decided on May 09, 2003 Relevancy … Read More