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In re Search Warrant No. 16-960-M-01 to Google

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided February 3, 2017No. Misc. No. 16-960-M-01; 16-1061-MPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

THOMAS J. RUETER, United States Magistrate Judge

In August, 2016, this court issued two search warrants, pursuant to section 2703 of the Stored Communications Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2701 et seq. (“SCA” or “Act”), which required Google Inc. (“Google”) to disclose to agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) certain electronic data held in the accounts of targets in two separate criminal investigations. Each account holder resides in the United States, the crimes they are suspected of committing occurred solely in the United States, and the electronic data at issue…

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. GasperiniCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2018
  2. In re LeopoldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  3. In re Search Warrant No. 16-960-M-1 to GoogleDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2017
  4. In re Search Warrant Issued to Google, Inc.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 2017
  5. In re Search of Information Associated with Accounts Identified as [redacted]@ gmail.comDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2017

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