2013 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review Case Law

Reply in Support of Motion for the Release of Court Records
Date: December 23, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-09

United States Response to the Court's November 20, 2013 Order
Date: December 20, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Reply in Support of Motion to Strike
Date: December 20, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Reply in Support of Motion for the Release of Court Records
Date: December 20, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-08, Misc. 16-01

Memorandum Opinion and Order
Date: December 18, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-158

United States' Opposition to the Motion of Propublica, Inc. for the Release of Court Records
Date: December 11, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-09

United States' Opposition to Companies' Motion to Strike
Date: December 6, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

United States' Opposition to the Motion of the ACLU, et. al., for the Release of Court Records
Date: December 6, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-08, Misc. 16-01

Order
Date: December 5, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Motion for Leave to File an Amicus Brief
Date: December 2, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Motion for Leave to File
Date: November 26, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Brief of Amici Curiae
Date: November 26, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Reply in Support of Motion to Establish Public Briefing Schedule
Date: November 22, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-158

Motion for Leave for Amicus to Participate in Oral Argument
Date: November 21, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: November 20, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Second Submission of the United States In Response to October 8, 2013 Order
Date: November 18, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Joint Motion for Partial Stay of Proceedings
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order on Motion of Apple Inc. for Leave to File
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order Granting Joint Motion for Partial Stay of Proceedings
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Briefing Order
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-09

Motion to Strike
Date: November 12, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Motion of Propublica, Inc. for the Release of Court Records
Date: November 12, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-09

United States Response
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-158

Order
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-08, Misc. 16-01

Motion for the Release of Court Records
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-08, Misc. 16-01

Motion of Apple Inc. for Leave to File Amicus Curiae
Date: November 5, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Amicus Curiae Brief of Apple Inc.
Date: November 5, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Submission of United States in Response to the Court's October 8, 2013 Order
Date: October 24, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Order (October 22, 2013)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

Joint Motion to Provide Yahoo with Limited Pre-Publication Access
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

Briefing Order (October 18, 2013)
Date: October 18, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-158

Order (October 18, 2013)
Date: October 18, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-158

Motion to Establish A Public Briefing Schedule
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-109

Motion to Establish Public Briefing Schedule
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-158

Order (October 15, 2013)
Date: October 15, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-158

Order
Date: October 11, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

Memorandum and Primary Order
Date: October 11, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-158

October 11, 2013 letter to Chairman Leahy, Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate
Date: October 11, 2013
Docket Number: Correspondence

October 11, 2013 letter to Ranking Member Grassley, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate
Date: October 11, 2013
Docket Number: Correspondence

Notice of Motion and Memorandum in Support
Date: October 11, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Order
Date: October 11, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Motion of Amici Curiae for Leave to Participate in Oral Argument
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order (October 9, 2013)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-109

Order
Date: October 8, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Joint Motion for Stay of Proceedings
Date: October 7, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Motion for Stay of Proceedings Due to Lapse in Appropriations
Date: October 4, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

United States Response to September 13, 2013 Opinion and Order and Motion for Stay
Date: October 4, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Order
Date: October 1, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Yahoo! Inc.'s Unclassified Motion Under FISC Rule 62 to Allow Pre-Publication Review of Documents
Date: September 30, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

Declaration of Andrew G. McCabe
Date: September 30, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Response of the United States to Motions for Declaratory Judgement
Date: September 30, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

United States' Third Response to July 15, 2013 Order
Date: September 27, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

Center for National Security Studies Letter
Date: September 26, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-109

Motion for Leave to File
Date: September 23, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: September 18, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order (September 17, 2013)
Date: September 17, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-109

Motion for Declaratory Judgement
Date: September 17, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-07

Opinion and Order
Date: September 13, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Order
Date: September 13, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

United States' Second Response to July 15, 2013 Order
Date: September 12, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

Joint Motion for Parties' Proposed Briefing Schedule
Date: September 12, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-05

Joint Motion for Parties' Proposed Briefing Schedule
Date: September 9, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Amended Motion for Declaratory Judgement
Date: September 9, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Microsoft Corporation's First Amendment Motion for Declaratory Judgement or Other Appropriate Relief
Date: September 9, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Yahoo!'s Motion for Declaratory Judgement
Date: September 9, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-05

Motion for Declaratory Judgement
Date: September 9, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-06

Order
Date: September 4, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Providers' Consent Motion for Stay
Date: August 30, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order (August 29, 2013)
Date: August 29, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-109

Order (August 23, 2013)
Date: August 23, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-109

Order
Date: August 19, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Consent Motion for Sixth Extension of Time
Date: August 19, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Consent Order for Sixth Extension of Time
Date: August 19, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: August 19, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: August 13, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: August 13, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Consent Motion for Fifth Extension of Time
Date: August 12, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Consent Motion for Fifth Extension of Time
Date: August 12, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Certification of Bar Membership
Date: August 9, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Order
Date: August 7, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: August 7, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Consent Motion for Fourth Extension of Time
Date: August 6, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Consent Motion for Fourth Extension of Time
Date: August 6, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: August 1, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: August 1, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-05

Certification of Bar Membership
Date: July 30, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

United States' Response to July 15, 2013 Order
Date: July 29, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

July 29, 2013 letter to Chairman Leahy, Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate
Date: July 29, 2013
Docket Number: Correspondence

July 29, 2013 letter to Ranking Member Grassley, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate
Date: July 29, 2013
Docket Number: Correspondence

Consent Motion for Third Extension of Time
Date: July 29, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Consent Motion for Third Extension of Time
Date: July 29, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: July 23, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: July 23, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Consent Motion for Second Extension of Time
Date: July 22, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Consent Motion for Second Extension of Time
Date: July 22, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Amended Memorandum Opinion and Primary Order
Date: July 19, 2013
Docket Number: BR 13-109

Order
Date: July 18, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Order (July 15, 2013)
Date: July 15, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

Motion for Leave to File as Amici Curiae
Date: July 15, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Brief of Amici Curiae in Support
Date: July 15, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Certification of Bar Membership and Security Clearance Status
Date: July 12, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Reply Brief in Support
Date: July 12, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Reply in Support
Date: July 9, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

Motion for Leave to File
Date: July 8, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Brief In Support
Date: July 8, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

United States' Opposition to the Motion of the ACLU, et. al.
Date: July 5, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Order
Date: July 3, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: July 3, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Respond
Date: July 2, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Respond
Date: July 2, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Brief of Amici Curiae
Date: June 28, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Motion for Leave to File
Date: June 28, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Order (June 26, 2013)
Date: June 26, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

United States Response to Provider's Motion
Date: June 25, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

Response of the United States
Date: June 25, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Response of the United States
Date: June 25, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Certification of Bar Membership
Date: June 21, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: June 20, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order
Date: June 20, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Motion for Declaratory Judgement
Date: June 19, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Motion for Declaratory Judgement
Date: June 18, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-05, Misc. 13-06, Misc. 13-07

Order (June 17, 2013)
Date: June 17, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

Provider's Unclassified Motion
Date: June 14, 2013
Docket Number: 105B(g) 07-01

Briefing Order
Date: June 14, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

Opinion and Order
Date: June 12, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-01

ACLU Motion for Release of Court Records
Date: June 12, 2013
Docket Numbers: Misc. 13-02, Misc. 13-03, Misc. 13-04, Misc. 13-08, Misc. 13-09

DOJ Opposition to the Motion
Date: June 7, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-01

EFF Bar Membership
Date: June 5, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-01

EFF Order
Date: May 24, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-01

EFF Motion
Date: May 20, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-01

Exhibit 1
Date: April 1, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-01

Exhibit 2
Date: April 1, 2013
Docket Number: Misc. 13-01

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