This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Litigation

Jul. 4, 2012

Wiretapping plaintiffs add whistle-blowers to case

Pressing its claim that the government eavesdrops illicitly on U.S. citizens, a privacy rights group on Monday released testimony by three former National Security Agency workers confirming that warrantless wiretapping occurs.


By John Roemer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Pressing its claim that the government eavesdrops illicitly on U.S. citizens, a privacy rights group on Monday released testimony by three former National Security Agency workers confirming that warrantless wiretapping occurs.


The case is back before U.S. District Judge Jeffrey S. White of San Francisco after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals revived it in late 2011. Jewel v. NSA, 08-4373. <...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up