United States v. Cassiere

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Appeal against the conviction in a case of land fraud conspiracy based on tape recordings

United States v. Cassiere 4 F.3d 1006 : 39 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 539 In the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Case Number 92-2073, 92-2074, and 92-2182 Before Senior Circuit Judge Friedman, Circuit Judge Selya, and … Read More

Dyer v. Northwest Airlines Corp.

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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

Snow v. DirecTV, Inc.

Khilansha MukhijaCase Summary

Does the Storage Communications Act offer protection to a publicly available website?

Snow v. DirecTV, Inc. 450 F.3d 1314 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Case Number 05-13687 Before Circuit Judge Carnes, Circuit Judge Wilson, and Circuit Judge Pryor Decided on June 01, 2006 Relevancy of the … Read More

United States v. Riggs

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Consideration of proprietary business information stored in a computer as "property" for the National Stolen Property Act

United States v. Riggs and Neidorf 739 F.Supp. 414 In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Case Number 90 CR 0070 Before District Judge Bua Decided on June 05, 1990 Relevancy of the Case: Consideration … Read More

Neder v. United States

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Role of the "harmless error" rule in jury instructions in a case involving federal mail, wire, and bank fraud statutes

Neder v. United States 527 U.S. 1, 40 (1999) In the Supreme Court of the United States of America Case Number 97-1985 Before Chief Justice Rehnquist, Justice O’Connor, Justice Kennedy, Justice Thomas, Justice Breyer, Justice Stevens, and Justice Scalia Decided … Read More