Legal Opinion
In re United States
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided October 17, 2007No. Misc. Case No. H-07-613PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*412MEMORANDUM AND OPINION
LEE H. ROSENTHAL, District Judge.
The United States of America has filed two ex parte applications for orders authorizing the installation and use of a pen register and trap-and-trace device. The magistrate judge granted the Government’s requests in part and denied them in part. Specifically, Magistrate Judge Smith granted the request for a pen register and trap-and trace device but denied access to cell-site information and post-cut-through dialed digits.1 Magistrate judges and district judges have divided over the Government’s ability to obtain such data by way of a…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Scott v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- In Re Application for Pen Register & Trap/Trace Device With Cell Site Location AuthorityDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2005
- In Re the United States for an Order Authorizing the Use of a Pen Register & a Trap & Trace DeviceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2005
- In Re the United States for Orders Pursuant to Title 18District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2007
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the United States for an Order Authorizing the Installation & Use of a Pen Register & Trap & Trace DeviceDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2012
- In Re USDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2007