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· 2/17/2010

United States v. Borowy

Citations

  • 595 F.3d 1045
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 3056
  • 2010 WL 537501

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that “the file names for at least five of the files were explicitly suggestive of child pornography”
  • noting that “the file names for at least five of the files were explicitly suggestive of child pornography”
  • affirming district court’s holding that probable cause existed where filenames were “explicitly suggestive of child pornography”
  • upholding search of computer files using file-sharing software available to the public
  • soft-ware “functioned simply as a sorting mechanism to prevent the government from having to sift, one by one, through Borowy's already publically exposed files.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Fletcher, Canby, Graber

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