Legal Opinion
Fannie Garcia v. City of Laredo, Texas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 12, 2012No. 11-41118PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal, Plaintiff-Appellant Fannie Garcia (“Garcia”) contends the district court’s interpretation of the Stored Communications Act was erroneous. Garcia alleges that the statute applies and protects all text and data stored on her personal cell phone which the Defendants accessed without Garcia’s permission. We conclude that the Stored Communications Act, which prohibits accessing without authorization a facility through which an electronic communication service is provided and thereby obtaining access to an electronic communication while it is in…
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