Digital Privacy on Trial: The Apple-FBI Battle

Written by legalpdf | Published 2023/10/02
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TLDRThe United States of America seeks an ex parte order under the All Writs Act for Apple's assistance in unlocking an iPhone 5C used in a criminal investigation. This case, involving the FBI's request for access to a secure device, raises significant questions about privacy and security in the digital age.via the TL;DR App

Apple vs. FBI (2016) Court Filing, retrieved on February 16, 2016, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This part is 1 of 17.

INTRODUCTION

The United States of America, by and through its counsel, Assistant United States Attorneys Tracy L. Wilkison and Allen W. Chiu, hereby applies to the Court ex parte pursuant to the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651, for an order that Apple Inc. ("Apple") provide assistance to agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI") in their search of a cellular telephone, Apple make: iPhone 5C, Model: A1532, P/N: MGFG2LL/A, S/N: FFMNQ3MTG2DJ, IMEI: 358820052301412, on the Verizon Network (the "SUBJECT DEVICE"). The search and seizure of the SUBJECT DEVICE was authorized through a search warrant which was obtained on December 3, 2015, Docket Number ED No. 15-0451M, and was executed on the same day.

This application is based on the attached declaration of FBI Supervisory Special Agent Christopher Pluhar, and the files and records of this case, including the underlying search warrant, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.

Dated: February 16, 2016

Respectfully submitted,

United States Attorney

PARTICIA A DONAHUE

Assistant United States Attorneys

Chief, National Security Division

Attorney for Applicant

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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