RE: Judge orders defendant to decrypt PGP-protected laptop - CNET News

[Corey Bobb <cbobb () accesso com>]

Only if the SCOTUS decides to hear it and does not uphold the 2nd DCA's decison, whom the case is currently being 
appealed to.

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From: listbounce () securityfocus com [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On Behalf Of William Warren
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Subject: Re: Judge orders defendant to decrypt PGP-protected laptop - CNET News

On 3/3/2009 1:00 PM, tvlillard () msn com wrote:
> Reference below is an interesting article concerning a Judge's order to decrypt of a harddrive.
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> Judge orders defendant to decrypt PGP-protected laptop - CNET News
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> URL: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-10172866-38.html
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> Federal court orders defendant accused of having illegal data on his laptop to type in his PGP passphrase so 
> prosecutors can access decrypted files.
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> Thanks
> Terrence
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this will go to the SCOTUS as this is a 5th amendment violation.