Anonymous v. Anonymous

Raj PagariyaCase Summary

Consideration of interspousal wiretapping as a violation of the federal wiretapping statute

Anonymous v. Anonymous 558 F.2d 677 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Case Number 743, Docket 76-7555 Before Circuit Judge Moore, Circuit Judge Smith, and Circuit Judge Feinberg Decided on July 20, 1977 Relevancy of … Read More

Karan v. State of Haryana

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Determining the extent of admissibility of WhatsApp chats as evidence in sexual offences

Karan v. State of Haryana In the High Court of Punjab & Haryana CRA/D/653/DB/2017 (O&M) Before Justice Tejinder Singh Dhindsa and Justice Pankaj Jain Decided on September 30, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Determining the extent of admissibility of WhatsApp … Read More

James v. Newspaper Agency Corporation

Saatvika Reddy SathiCase Summary

Interception of wire and oral communication with consent at the workplace during the ordinary course of business

LaPriel B. James v. Newspaper Agency Corporation 591 F.2d 579 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Case Number 77-1981 Before Circuit Judge McWilliams, Circuit Judge McKay, and Circuit Judge Logan Decided on January 22, 1979 … Read More

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