U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Sep. 14, 2010
9th Circuit Backs Off on Digital Searches
Federal prosecutors groaned mightily when the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last year issued guidelines for computer searches. On Monday they got a little relief.
By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Federal prosecutors groaned mightily when the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last year issued guidelines for computer searches.
On Monday they got a little relief when the guidelines were made advisory instead of mandatory.
Chief Judge Alex Kozinski originally penned the new procedures after overreaching by federal agents hot to nail major league ballplayers for steroid...
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