Bansal v. Russ

Adyasha SahooCase Summary

Extent of immunity for US Attorneys in a case involving allegations for illegal search and seizure, unauthorised interception, and financial privacy rights

Bansal v. Russ 513 F.Supp.2d 264 In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Civil Action 06-4264 Before Senior District Judge Katz Decided on April 05, 2007 Relevancy of the Case: Extent of immunity for US … Read More

United States v. Shriver

Ritesh KaraleCase Summary

Is the Electronic Communications Privacy Act applicable to a transmission intercepted by a modified descrambler?

United States v. Shriver 989 F.2d 898 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Case Number 92-1510 Before Chief Judge Bauer, Circuit Judge Manion, and District Judge Moody Decided on November 23, 1992 Relevancy of the … Read More

United States v. New York Telephone Co.

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Can a District Court direct a telephone company to install a pen register to provide assistance in an FBI investigation?

United States v. New York Telephone Co. 434 U.S. 159 In the Supreme Court of the United States Case Number 76-835 Before Chief Justice Burger, Justice White, Justice Blackmun, Justice Powell, Justice Rehnquist, Justice Stewart, Justice Brennan, Justice Marshall and … 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

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

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

Konop v. Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Can accessing a secure website without authorisation fall under the scope of "interception"?

Konop v. Hawaiian Airlines 302 F.3d 868 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Case Number 99-55106 Before Circuit Judge Boochever, Circuit Judge Reinhardt, and Circuit Judge Paez Decided on August 23, 2002 Relevancy of the … Read More

Bohach v. City of Reno

Raj PagariyaCase Summary

Can police officers reasonably expect privacy while using departmental communication systems?

Bohach v. City of Reno 932 F.Supp. 1232 In the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Case Number CV-N-96-403-ECR Before District Judge E.C. Reed, Jr. Decided on July 23, 1996 Relevancy of the Case: Can police officers … 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