Electronic Frontier Foundation v. Department of Justice

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:15-cv-03186

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Freedom of Information Act

Judge:

Maria-Elena James

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  1. December 22, 2016

    DOJ Must Produce Surveillance Records For Judge To Review

    A California federal judge overseeing an Electronic Frontier Foundation records request suit ordered the government Thursday to show her in private more than 250 documents it's holding back on a telephone surveillance program tied to AT&T Inc. call data.

  2. July 10, 2015

    DOJ, Calif. AG Sued Over Gov't Access To AT&T Records

    In two complaints filed Thursday, online privacy advocate Electronic Frontier Foundation accused the U.S. Department of Justice and the attorney general of California of concealing information on Hemisphere, a telephone surveillance program through which the organization says law enforcement has accessed decades of AT&T Inc. call records.