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… Judge Collyer sent a letter to Senator Wyden regarding the FISC’s use of technical advisors, and detailed the FISC’songoing efforts to locate and assess suitable technical advisors to serve as amici curiae pursuant to the …

… Judge Collyer responded to a request from Chairman Nunes for access to transcripts of certain FISC hearings, and explained that his request for documents related to specific FISA applications was novel and required the …

… Judge Collyer responded to a request from Chairman Goodlatte for access to certain documents, which the Chairman simultaneously requested from the executive branch. Judge Collyer noted the novelty of the request for …

… Date Redacted … Ordering the government to file a memo explaining the basis for its belief that the roving authority granted by the Court permitted the FBI to initiated (redacted). … Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED] …

… Date Redacted … Order authorizing the pen register and/or trap and trace surveillance. … Primary Order for Pen Register and Trap and Trace Device(s), [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00162 (FISA Ct.) (Hogan, J.) … b6 b7C …

… Date Redacted … Supplemental order asking the government to describe whether and to what extent technology that is now reasonably available to the government can distinguish between content and non-content post-cut-through …

… Date Redacted … Heavily redacted order and warrant authorizing unspecified electronic surveillance and physical search in the manner specifically described. … Primary Order and Warrant, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], …

… Date Redacted … Heavily redacted order and warrant authorizing unspecified electronic surveillance and physical search. Secondary order to persons whose assistance is necessary in order to implement the authorities …

… Date Redacted … Supplemental order granting the government's authorized electronic surveillance. … Supplemental Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00148 (FISA Ct.) (Hogan, J.) … All withheld information exempt under …

… Date Redacted … Order authorizing installation and use of pen register and/or trap and trace devices pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 50 U.S.C. §§1801-1812, §§1841-1846. … Primary Order for Pen Register and Trap and Trace Device(s), …

… Date Redacted … Order authorizing installation and use of pen register and/or trap and trace devices pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 50 U.S.C. §§1801-1812, §§1841-1846. … Primary Order for Pen Register and Trap and Trace Device(s), …

… Mem. Op. and Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED] (FISA Ct. Apr. 26, 2017). … ets | United Statas Foreign intelligence Surveillance Comt = — | tent 4 | | APR 26 207 LeeAnn Flynn Hall, Clerk of Court FOP SECRETYSH/OREON/NOFORN …

… Holding that 2016 certifications, as amended by 2017 amendments, comply with 50 U.S.C. §§1881a(d)-(e) and are consistent with the Fourth Amendment. Order finding that the 2016 and 2017 certifications contain all statutory …

… The Court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction the motion of the ACLU, and Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic due to lack of standing (insufficient showing of injury in fact). Dismissing motion of ACLU and Media …

… Concluding that the Verified Application for Orders Requiring the Production of Call Detail Records meets the requirements of subsection (a) and (b) of §501 of FISA and minimization procedures submitted in accordance with …

… Opinion outlining the Court’s reasoning for finding that the 2015 Certifications contain the required statutory elements and the targeting and minimization procedures conducted pursuant to the 2015 Certifications comply …

… Approving §702 certifications Order approving §702 certifications subject to specific government reporting guidelines. … Memorandum Opinion and Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED]. GID.C.00106 (FISA Ct. Aug. 26, 2014) …

… Granting government motion to amend the standard minimization procedures for the purpose of disseminating information to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) for a law enforcement purpose, and to …

… Declining a petition filed by [REDACTED] “to vacate, modify, or reaffirm” a Jan. 3, 2014 production order. … Opinion and Order, In re Application of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an Order Requiring Production of …

… Denying motion for disclosure of prior FISC decisions on the grounds that “neither FISA nor the …[FISC] Rules of Procedure…require, or provide for discretionary, disclosure of the Requested Opinions in the circumstances of …

… Holding that the 2014 Directives meet the requirements of §702 and are otherwise lawful, including inter alia, that they are consistent with the Fourth Amendment as there is no “distinctive or heightened risk of the …

… Holding that the targeting and minimization procedures used in this case are consistent with the requirements of 50 U.S.C. §§1881a(d)-(e) and with the Fourth Amendment, recognizing that continued NSA noncompliance problems …

… [Almost entirely consistent language and redactions to GID.C.00051 ( https://repository.library.georgetown.edu/handle/10822/1052745 ), but with some slight differences] Holding that the targeting and minimization …

… Order denying Thomas C. Goldstein’s motion for “appointment as amicus curiae and for leave to file an amicus curiae brief to assist the Court in deciding whether the appointment of Matthew Whitaker as Acting Attorney …

… Date Redacted … Holding that the particular type of surveillance requested constitutes “electronic surveillance” as defined in FISA. … Memorandum Opinion, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00149 (FISA Ct.) (Hogan, J.) … …

… Date Redacted … Order and opinion finding that the government exceeded the scope of the authorization of the Court’s earlier opinion and conducted unauthorized surveillance. … Opinion and Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], …

… Court order that Movants file a brief setting forth the basis for their assertion of FISC subject matter jurisdiction over their claim; Order directing Professor Laura Donohue serve as amicus curiae; Order directing the …

… Ordering certification of question as to whether Movants adequately established Article III standing to assert their claim of a qualified First Amendment right of public access to FISC judicial opinions. … Certification of …

… Order denying motion for leave to appear as Amicus Curiae by the Landmark Legal Foundation (finding the appearance would be improper). … Order, In re Unknown Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court Orders, Not Docketed, …

… After a majority of Judges voted in favor of en banc reconsideration with respect to the constitutional standing of the matter before the court, an order that Movants and the United States submit briefs with respect to …

… Order granting extension for review of the 2016 Certifications to give time for the government to complete the review as consistent with national security. … Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00126 (FISA Ct. Oct. …

… Order publishing the court’s decision and unsealing declassified, redacted documents concerning Yahoo! Inc. compliance with directives to assist in the authorized acquisition of foreign intelligence information. … Order, …

… Order certifying FISCR question of law as to whether 50 U.S. Section 1842 may authorize the government to obtain all post-cut-through digits, subject to a prohibition on the affirmative investigative use of any contents …

… Order appointing Amy Jeffress to serve as amicus curiae pursuant to 50 U.S.C. section 1803(i)(2)(B) to assist with analysis of the targeting and minimization procedures (2015 certifications). … Order Appointing an Amicus …

… Order unsealing the declassified documents for Docket Number: BR 14-01, _In Re Application of the FBI for An Order Requiring the Production of Tangible Things_ … Order Regarding Unsealing and Publication, In re Application …

… Order compelling the government to submit a memo detailing why the petitioner's identity as recipient of the production order would constitute national security information and the basis for redaction of other words in the …

… Primary order requiring production to the National Security Agency of call detail records or "telephony metadata" created by [redacted]. … Primary Order, In re Application of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an …

… Primary order requiring production to the National Security Agency of call detail records or "telephony metadata" created by [redacted]. … Primary Order, In re Application of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an …

… Date Redacted … Heavily redacted order asking the government to address the scope of surveillance and apparent unauthorized electronic surveillance conducted. Order stipulated the government must explain why the …

… Order establishing a Petition challenging a production order was not frivolous, and establishing a schedule for the government to respond. … Scheduling Order, In re Application of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an …

… Order directing declassification of redacted memorandum opinion and primary order, and the publication of the documents on the FISC’s public website. … Order Directing Declassification of Redacted Memorandum Opinion and …

… Order granting Yahoo!’s motion to lift the stay of the Court’s review of redactions, and entering a scheduling order for the review of proposed redactions to the Court’s Memorandum Opinion and other documents. … Order, In …

… First issued on Dec. 23, 2014; January 5, 2015 version includes clerk filing stamp. … Order requiring the government to conduct a declassification review of documents. … Order Regarding Scope of Declassification Review, In …

… Order requesting a supplemental response from the government concerning proposed redactions. … Order, In re Directives Pursuant to Section 105B of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, No. 105B(g) 07-01, GID.C.00226 …

… Order establishing a schedule for the government to produce unclassified documents to Yahoo!, and for Yahoo! to file any motions addressing the public release of the documents. … Order, In re Directives Pursuant to Section …

… Order granting the ACLU’s Motion for a briefing schedule, and setting filing dates. … Scheduling Order, In re Opinions & Orders of this Court Containing Novel or Significant Interpretations of Law, No. Misc. 16-01, …

… Order amending the briefing schedule for a Motion for release of court records. … Amended Scheduling Order, In re Opinions & Orders of this Court Containing Novel or Significant Interpretations of Law, No. Misc. 16-01, …

… Order requesting parties meet and confer on whether to stay the case. … Order, In re Opinions & Orders of this Court Containing Novel or Significant Interpretations of Law, No. Misc. 16-01, GID.C.00230 (FISA Ct. Mar. 27, …

… Order granting in part a Motion to modify the scheduling order and setting a new briefing schedule. … Order Granting in Part the Movants’ Request to Modify the Scheduling Order, In re Opinions & Orders of this Court …

… Order requiring the amicus appointed by court and the government to file briefs addressing the issue whether the minimization procedures meet the statutory definition and consistent with the Fourth Amendment. … Briefing …