Legal Opinion

United States v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 9, 1976No. 76-1725PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the government’s application for an order authorizing the installation and use of a pen register1 and directing the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company to provide facilities, information and technical assistance to special agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the installation and use of the device. Southwestern Bell contends in this appeal that the district court2 erred in authorizing the use of the pen register and in ordering appellant to provide technical assistance to the government. We affirm the order of the district court.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. GiordanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United States v. Pasquale Falcone Appeal of Pasquale Falconio in No. 73-2013. Appeal of Wally Berger in No. 73-2109Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. KingDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1971
  4. United States v. Michael William CleggCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. United States v. BrickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Smith v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. New York Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. United States v. VillegasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  4. Plum Creek Lumber Co. v. HuttonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. VillegasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990

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