Legal Opinion
Oracle America, Inc. v. Google Inc.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided March 25, 2016No. C 10-03561 WHAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER RE INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA SEARCHES OF JURORS
WILLIAM ALSUP, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Trial judges have such'respect for juries — reverential respect would not be too strong to say — that it must pain them to contemplate that, in addition to the sacrifice jurors make for our country, they must suffer trial lawyers and jury consultants scouring over their' Facebook and other profiles to dissect their politics, religion, relationships, preferences, friends, photographs, and other personal information.
In this high-profile copyright action, both sides requested that' the Court require…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- United States v. NobariCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
- Dimas-Martinez v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
- Johnson v. McCulloughSupreme Court of Missouri · 2010
- Sluss v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2012
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