Legal Opinion

United States v. Levin

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided May 5, 2016No. CRIMINAL ACTION NO. 15-10271-WGYPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED MEMORANDUM & ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Alex Levin is charged with possession of child pornography. Compl. 1, ECF No. 1. *29The government obtained evidence of Lev-in’s alleged crime in three steps. First,' it seized control of a website that distributed the illicit material at issue (“Website A”). Next, it obtained a series of search warrants that allowed the government to identify individual users who were accessing content on Website A. One of these warrants involved the deployment of a Network Investigative Technique (the “NIT Warrant”). Finally, the government…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Herring v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. Hudson v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  5. Illinois v. KrullSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. United States v. Steven HortonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  2. United States v. Gabriel WerdeneCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2018
  3. United States v. LevinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2017
  4. United States v. MatishDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2016
  5. United States v. WerdeneDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2016

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