Petition of the day
By Mary Pat Dwyer
on Nov 14, 2013
The petition of the day is:
13-58
Issue: (1) Whether the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court exceeded its narrow statutory authority to authorize foreign intelligence surveillance, under 50 U.S.C. 1861, when it ordered Verizon to disclose records to the National Security Agency for all telephone communications wholly within the United States, including local telephone calls; and (2) whether petitioner is entitled to relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1651(a) to vacate the order of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, or other relief as this Court deems appropriate.
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Recommended Citation:
Mary Pat Dwyer,
Petition of the day,
SCOTUSblog (Nov. 14, 2013, 12:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2013/11/petition-of-the-day-504/