Legal Opinion
United States v. Cameron
District Court, D. Maine
Decided August 10, 2010No. CR-09-24-B-WPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON SECOND MOTION TO SUPPRESS
JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., Chief Judge.
James Cameron moves to suppress evidence obtained by Yahoo! during its search of photo albums located on the Yahoo! Network. The Court rejects the Defendant’s contention that in searching for and reporting to the Government that one of its customers was committing a crime against children, Yahoo! acted as an agent of the Government for Fourth Amendment purposes.
I. STATEMENT OF FACTS
A. Procedural History
On February 11, 2009, a federal grand jury indicted James Cameron for transporting, receiving, and possessing child…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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