computer-fraud-and-abuse-act
7 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-537 | Faisal Ashraf, aka Sal v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2023-11-20 | Denied | Amici (1) | appeal-waiver circuit-split computer-fraud-and-abuse-act criminal-procedure due-process factual-basis federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure plea-agreement | Whether the federal courts of appeals can refuse to consider a challenge to the sufficiency of the factual basis for a guilty plea when the plea agree… |
| 23-5813 | Medghyne Calonge, aka Sealed Defendant 1 v. United States | Second Circuit | 2023-10-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | computer-fraud computer-fraud-and-abuse-act constitutional-interpretation criminal-venue data-access due-process fair-trial government-abuse statutory-construction venue venue-requirements vicinage | Petitioner was convicted of two Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) violations requiring "damage" to protected computers. At trial, the government's e… |
| 23A259 | Faisal Ashraf, aka Sal v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2023-09-21 | Presumed Complete | appeal-waiver cfaa-authorization computer-fraud-and-abuse-act guilty-plea sufficiency-of-factual-basis van-buren | 1. This case presents an important question on which circuits are split: whether appellate courts can refuse to consider a challenge to the sufficienc… | |
| 20-575 | Royal Truck & Trailer Sales and Service, Inc. v. Mike Kraft, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2020-10-30 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) | authorized-access circuit-split computer-fraud-and-abuse-act criminal-law federal-statute improper-purpose standing statutory-interpretation unauthorized-access | Whether a person who is authorized to access information on a computer for certain purposes violates Section 1030(a)(2) of the Computer Fraud and Abus… |
| 19-1116 | LinkedIn Corporation v. hiQ Labs, Inc. | Ninth Circuit | 2020-03-12 | GVR | Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) | bot-technology circuit-conflict computer-fraud computer-fraud-and-abuse-act computer-trespass data-harvesting legislative-history personal-data public-websites statutory-interpretation technical-barriers unauthorized-access website-scraping | Whether a company that deploys anonymous computer "bots" to circumvent technical barriers and harvest millions of individuals' personal data from comp… |
| 19-783 | Nathan Van Buren v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-12-18 | Judgment Issued | Amici (22)Relisted (2) | circuit-split computer-fraud computer-fraud-and-abuse-act cybercrime data-protection improper-purpose intent standing statutory-interpretation unauthorized-access | Whether a person who is authorized to access information on a computer for certain purposes violates Section 1030(a)(2) of the Computer Fraud and Abus… |
| 19-128 | Charles Daniel Maye v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-07-26 | Denied | Response Waived | access-restrictions authorized-access circuit-split civil-procedure computer-fraud-abuse-act computer-fraud-and-abuse-act cybercrime-law information-access information-use legal-scope standing statutory-interpretation | Whether "exceeds authorized access" in the Computer Fraud Abuse Act ("CFAA") is limited to violations of restrictions on access to information, and no… |