Litigation Documents: EFF v. ODNI
EFF has filed lawsuits against the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the Department of Justice demanding information about telecommunications carriers' efforts to get off the hook for their role in the government's illegal electronic surveillance of millions of ordinary Americans.
- June 4, 2008 Order Granting in Part EFF's Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs[PDF, 46.08 KB]
- May 9, 2008
EFF Response in Support of Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs[PDF, 283.77 KB]
- Declaration of David L. Sobel[PDF, 84.36 KB]
- Declaration of Kurt Opsahl[PDF, 92.69 KB]
- Declaration of Marcia Hofmann[PDF, 97.63 KB]
- Declaration of Thomas H. Steele[PDF, 104.90 KB]
- Proposed Order[PDF, 77.58 KB]
- Exhibits A-B[PDF, 263.47 KB]
- May 2, 2008 ODNI Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs[PDF, 100.56 KB]
- April 11, 2008
EFF Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs[PDF, 344.58 KB]
- Declaration of David L. Sobel[PDF, 99.83 KB]
- Declaration of Jennifer Stisa Granick[PDF, 88.76 KB]
- Declaration of Kurt Opsahl[PDF, 109.37 KB]
- Declaration of Marcia Hofmann[PDF, 120.66 KB]
- Proposed Order[PDF, 77.56 KB]
- Exhibits A-F[PDF, 1.06 MB]
- March 5, 2008 Order denying EFF Motion to Relate Case[PDF, 30.87 KB]
- Order dismissing case[PDF, 37.47 KB]
- March 4, 2008 ODNI Stipulation of Dismissal[PDF, 18.33 KB]
- February 28, 2008
ODNI Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Relate Case[PDF, 24.27 KB]
- Proposed Order[PDF, 8.85 KB]
- February 21, 2008
EFF Motion to Relate Case[PDF, 88.16 KB]
- Declaration of Marcia Hofmann[PDF, 79.23 KB]
- Proposed Order[PDF, 73.09 KB]
- February 5, 2008
ODNI's Motion for Summary Judgment[PDF, 10.88 KB]
- Memorandum In Support of Motion for Summary Judgment[PDF, 97.14 KB]
- Exhibit A - Declaration of John F. Hackett[PDF, 977.64 KB]
- Exhibit B - Declaration of Rhea D. Siers[PDF, 2.14 MB]
- Exhibit C - Declaration of Lieutenant General Ronald L. Burgess, Jr.[PDF, 144.38 KB]
- Proposed Order[PDF, 7.65 KB]
- Memorandum In Support of Motion for Summary Judgment[PDF, 97.14 KB]
- November 27, 2007 Order Granting EFF's Motion[PDF, 53.00 KB]
- November 26, 2007 Answer[PDF, 148.38 KB]
- November 16, 2007 Declaration of David L. Sobel[PDF, 100.99 KB]
- EFF's Reply[PDF, 371.93 KB]
- November 9, 2007
ODNI Opposition to EFF's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction[PDF, 598.34 KB]
- Proposed Order[PDF, 76.82 KB]
- Exhibit 1 - Declaration of John Hackett[PDF, 314.23 KB]
- Exhibit 2[PDF, 140.69 KB]
- Exhibit 3[PDF, 203.48 KB]
- Exhibit 4[PDF, 105.00 KB]
- October 29, 2007
Declaration of Marcia Hofmann[PDF, 155.43 KB]
- Exhibits A-D[PDF, 1.51 MB] Bush Lets U.S. Spy on Callers Without Courts, N.Y. TIMES, Dec. 16, 2005; President’s Radio Address, Dec. 17, 2005; Spy Agency Mined Vast Data Trove, Officials Report, N.Y. TIMES, Dec. 24, 2005; Telecoms Let NSA Spy on Calls, USA TODAY, Feb. 6, 2006
- Exhibits E-H [PDF, 1.15 MB] Bush Signs Law to Widen Reach for Wiretapping, N.Y. TIMES, Aug. 5, 2007; President Bush Commends Congress on Passage of Intelligence Legislation, Aug. 6, 2007; Transcript: Debate on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, EL PASO TIMES, Aug. 22, 2007; Case Dismissed?: The Secret Lobbying Campaign Your Phone Company Doesn’t Want You to Know About, NEWSWEEK, updated Sept. 26, 2007
- Exhibits I[PDF, 240.58 KB] Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2007, S. 2248, 110th Cong. (introduced Oct. 18, 2007)
- Exhibits J-L[PDF, 3.23 MB] Senate Panel OKs Surveillance Bill, CQ TODAY, Oct. 18, 2007; FOIA request from EFF to ODNI; second FOIA request to ODNI
- Exhibits M-P[PDF, 460.06 KB] ODNI acknowledgements of receipt of EFF FOIA requests (Exhibits M&N); Electronic Frontier Foundation v. Dep’t of Justice, No. 07-0656, slip op. (D.D.C. June 16, 2007); ODNI’s most recent annual FOIA processing statistics
- Exhibits A-D[PDF, 1.51 MB]
- EFF's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction [PDF, 565.77 KB]
- Proposed Order[PDF, 93.78 KB]
- October 17, 2007 EFF Complaint against ODNI[PDF, 157.54 KB]
