United States v. Kowal

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Can using a deceased person's identity be considered identity theft?

United States v. Kowal 527 F.3d 741 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Case Number 07-3353 Before Circuit Judge Murphy, Circuit Judge Colloton, and Circuit Judge Shepherd Decided on May 29, 2008 Relevancy of the … Read More

United States v. Ross

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Is the evidence obtained from regular line testing by a telephone company lineman admissible?

United States of America v. Larry Dale Ross 713 F.2d 389 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Case Number 83-1273 Before  Senior Circuit Judge Henley, Circuit Judge Arnold, and Circuit Judge Gibson Decided on August … Read More

United States v. Harvey

Adyasha SahooCase Summary

Reasonability of interception for the protection of carrier rights in a wire fraud conviction

United States v. Harvey 540 F.2d 1345 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Case Number 75-1846 Before Senior Circuit Judge Van Oosterhout, Circuit Judge Lay and Circuit Judge Webster Decided on August 24, 1976 Relevancy … Read More

United States v. Corona-Chavez

Ananya DixitCase Summary

Admissibility of recorded conversations when an informant agrees to participate in trap proceedings

     United States v. Corona-Chavez 328 F.3d 974 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Case Number 02-2647 Before Circuit Judge Gibson, Circuit Judge Wollman and Circuit Judge Melloy Decided on May 15, 2003 Relevancy of … 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

Reynolds v. Spears

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

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

Reynolds v. Spears 83 F.3d 428 : 65 USLW 2156 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Case Number 95-2071 Before Circuit Judge Bowman, Circuit Judge Heaney, and Circuit Judge Arnold Decided on August 21, 1996 … Read More

United States v. Trotter

Raj PagariyaCase Summary

Whether an attack on a not-for-profit organisation is covered under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act?

United States v. Trotter 478 F.3d 918 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Case Number 05-4202 Before Circuit Judge Riley, Circuit Judge Melloy, and Circuit Judge Shepherd Decided on February 23, 2007 Relevancy of the … Read More