United States v. Mullins

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Essential requirements for conviction in a wire and mail fraud case

United States v. Mullins 992 F.2d 1472 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Case Number 91-50107 to 91-50109 Before Circuit Judge Farris, Circuit Judge Leavy, and Circuit Judge Trott Decided on June 21, 1993 Relevancy … Read More

Campiti v. Walonis

Shravya SrivastavaCase Summary

Interpretation of "ordinary course of business" in case of interception by prison authorities

Campiti v. Walonis 611 F.2d 387 : 58 A.L.R.Fed. 579 In the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Case Number 79-1213 Before Chief Judge Coffin, Circuit Judge Campbell, and Circuit Judge Bownes Decided on December 18, 1979 … Read More

Amati v. City of Woodstock

Saatvika Reddy SathiCase Summary

Maintainability of a class action suit for the taping of phone lines under the guise of "ordinary course of business"

Amati v. City of Woodstock 176 F.3d 952 : 15 IER Cases 1 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Case Number 98-2680, 98-2681 Before Chief Judge Posner, Circuit Judge Cudahy, and Circuit Judge Rovner Decided … Read More

United States v. Van Poyck

Palaaksha KandhariCase Summary

Admission of the defendant's statements made during phone calls from a prison

United States v. Van Poyck 77 F.3d 285 : 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1091 : 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 1850 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Case Number 94-50318 Before Circuit Judge Hall, Circuit … Read More

United States v. Hammond

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Appeal against the conviction based on calls made from prison under an established call monitoring policy

United States v. Hammond 286 F.3d 189 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Case Number 01-4484 Before Senior Circuit Judge Hall, Circuit Judge Widener, and Circuit Judge Gregory Decided on April 12, 2002 Relevancy of … Read More

United States v. Lewis

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Conviction based on the recording of calls under an established prison policy

United States v. Lewis 406 F.3d 11 In the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Case Number 03-2097 Before Senior Circuit Judge Leval, Circuit Judge Lynch, and Circuit Judge Lipez Decided on April 19, 2005 Relevancy of … Read More

Deal v. Spears

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Claiming damages for illegal interception of an employee's calls by the employer

Deal v. Spears 980 F.2d 1153 : 61 USLW 2353 : 8 IER Cases 105 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Case Number 92-1143, 92-1238 Before Senior Circuit Judge Heaney, Senior Circuit Judge Ross, and … Read More

Pritchard v. Pritchard

Shravya SrivastavaCase Summary

Does the federal wiretapping statute provide an exception for interspousal wiretapping?

Pritchard v. Pritchard 732 F.2d 372 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Case Number 83-1739 Before Senior Circuit Judge Haynsworth, Circuit Judge Phillips, and Circuit Judge Chapman Decided on April 16, 1984 Relevancy of the … Read More

United States v. Harpel

Saatvika Reddy SathiCase Summary

Appeal against the conviction in a case involving disclosure of an unlawfully intercepted wire communication

United States v. Harpel 493 F.2d 346 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Case Number 73-1408 Before Chief Judge Lewis, Circuit Judge Murrah, and Circuit Judge McWilliams Decided on March 12, 1974 Relevancy of the … Read More