1:25-mj-03897-1 USA v. Pen Register
Case Summary
This case involves a government request related to the use of a pen register and trap and trace device, tools used to capture dialing, routing, addressing, or signaling information. The court granted an extension for the use or authorization of these surveillance devices, indicating ongoing investigative needs.
Stage
Active litigation
Timeline
9 events
Coverage
9 articles
Sources
1
Key Issues
- • Pen register authorization
- • Trap and trace device use
- • Surveillance extension
- • Privacy concerns
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Case Timeline
9 events1:26-mj-01331-1 USA v. Pen Register
The court approved an application to use pen register and trap and trace devices in the case involving the USA. These devices record phone numbers dialed and incoming calls, helping investigators gather communication data. This approval allows law enforcement to collect crucial information for their investigation.
1:26-mj-01330-1 USA v. Pen Register
The court approved an application to use a pen register and trap and trace device in the case USA v. Pen Register. This means investigators are authorized to collect phone number dialing and incoming call information to aid their investigation. Such tools help law enforcement track communication patterns without accessing the content of the conversations.
1:26-mj-01329-1 USA v. Pen Register
The court approved the government's request to use pen register and trap and trace devices, which capture phone numbers dialed and incoming calls, in the case USA v. Pen Register. This allows law enforcement to collect communication data without accessing the content of the conversations. It matters because it enables surveillance while maintaining some privacy protections.
1:25-mj-01334-1 USA v. Pen Register
The court approved an extension for the use of a pen register and trap and trace device in the case USA v. Pen Register. This means law enforcement can continue to collect phone number dialing information for a longer period. The extension allows ongoing investigation without interruption.
1:25-mj-01181-1 USA v. Pen Register
The court approved an extension for the use of a pen register and trap and trace device in the case USA v. Pen Register. This means law enforcement can continue to collect phone dialing and incoming call information for a longer period. This extension allows investigators more time to gather evidence related to the case.
1:24-mj-04066-1 USA v. Pen Register
The court approved an extension for the use of a pen register and trap and trace device in the case USA v. Pen Register. This means law enforcement can continue to collect dialing, routing, and addressing information from phone or internet communications for a longer period. Such devices do not capture the content of communications but help track contact patterns.
1:26-mj-01328-1 USA v. Pen Register
The court approved an application to use a pen register and trap and trace device in the case USA v. Pen Register. This means investigators are allowed to collect phone number dialing and incoming call information to aid their investigation. Such authorization helps law enforcement gather essential communication data without accessing the content of the calls.
1:25-mj-03262-1 USA v. Pen Register
The court approved an extension for the use of a pen register and trap and trace device in the case USA v. Pen Register. This means law enforcement can continue to collect phone number dialing information for a longer period. This extension allows investigators more time to gather evidence related to the case.
1:25-mj-03897-1 USA v. Pen Register
The court approved an extension for the use of a pen register and trap and trace device in the case USA v. Pen Register. This means investigators are allowed to continue collecting phone number data related to calls made and received. This extension is important because it allows the investigation to proceed with ongoing surveillance tools.
Coverage Timeline
Press Coverage
1:26-mj-01331-1 USA v. Pen Register
Pen Register, Trap and Trace - Application Granted
1:26-mj-01330-1 USA v. Pen Register
Pen Register, Trap and Trace - Application Granted
1:26-mj-01329-1 USA v. Pen Register
Pen Register, Trap and Trace - Application Granted
1:25-mj-01334-1 USA v. Pen Register
Pen Register, Trap and Trace - Extension Granted
1:25-mj-01181-1 USA v. Pen Register
Pen Register, Trap and Trace - Extension Granted
1:24-mj-04066-1 USA v. Pen Register
Pen Register, Trap and Trace - Extension Granted
1:26-mj-01328-1 USA v. Pen Register
Pen Register, Trap and Trace - Application Granted
1:25-mj-03262-1 USA v. Pen Register
Pen Register, Trap and Trace - Extension Granted
1:25-mj-03897-1 USA v. Pen Register
Pen Register, Trap and Trace - Extension Granted