Publication Date: 2017-07-17
Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Civil Rights
Industry: Federal Government | Technology Media and Telecom
Date Filed: 2017-07-17
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Susan Illston, District Judge, Presiding Before: Sandra S. Ikuta, N. Randy Smith, and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Crocker (argued), Nathan Cardozo, Lee Tien, Kurt Opsahl, Jennifer Lynch, David Greene, Cindy Cohn, and Aaron Mackey, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, California; Richard Wiebe, Law Office of Richard R. Wiebe, San Francisco, California; for Petitioner-Appellants.
for defendant: Lewis S. Yelin (argued), Scott R. McIntosh, and Douglas N. Letter, Appellate Staff; Brian Stretch, United States Attorney; Benjamin C. Mizer, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent-Appellee.
Case Number: No. 16-16067 No. 16-16081 No. 16-16082
Law authorizing imposition of nondisclosure requirement on recipient of national security letter does not violate First Amendment (Ikuta, J.)