Hepting, et al v. AT&T Corporation, et al

Hepting, et al v. AT&T Corporation, et al

Plaintiff - Appellee,:	BENSON B. ROE, Plaintiff in related case no. C-06-03467 MMC, TASH HEPTING, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated, GREGORY HICKS, ERIK KNUTZEN, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated and CAROLYN JEWEL, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated
Defendant - Appellant,:	AT&T CORPORATION
Amicus Curiae,:	LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS, UNITED FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE, ROBERT M. CHESNEY, UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION, VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC., CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES, CONSUMER RIGHTS GROUPS, CENTER FOR DIGITAL DEMOCRACY, CONSUMERS UNION, CONSUMERS FEDERATION, PRIVACY ACTIVISM, WILLIAM G. WEAVER, ROBERT PALLITTO, ERWIN CHEMERINSKY, Esquire, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT, PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT SECRECY, PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC., THE RITHERFORD INSTITUTE, PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY FOUNDATION, ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER, CENTER FOR DEMOCRACY AND TECHNOLOGY, COMPUTER SCIENTISTS FOR PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY, THE ASSOCIATION OF THE BAR OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THE BEVERLY HILLS BAR ASSOCIATION, THE CHICAGO BAR ASSOCIATION, THE LOS ANGELES BAR ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE, AMERICAN-ARAB ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE, ASIAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND and JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE
Defendant,:	AT&T, INC.
Defendant-intervenor,:	UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Amicus,:	SUSAN FREIWALD, Amici Law Professor, THE CENTER FOR NATIONAL SECURITY STUDIES, THE CALIFORNIA FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION and CNET NEWS.COM
Case Number:	06-17132
Filed:	November 8, 2006
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Other Civil Rights

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August 20, 2008	Hepting, et al v. AT&T Corporation, et al

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Plaintiff - appellee,: BENSON B. ROE, Plaintiff in related case no. C-06-03467 MMC
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