How have courts interpreted telephone records in the context of criminal investigations?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from USA. v. Blackmon, 273 F.3d 1204 (9th Cir. 2001):

United States v. Brown, 761 F.2d 1272, 1276 (9th Cir. 1985) ("[T]telephone records, though raising suspicion that illegal activity was occurring, failed to identify specific users or reveal the substance of the conversations."); United States v. Brone, 792 F.2d 1504, 1506 (9th Cir. 1986) ("[P]en registers and toll records did not disclose the nature of the business being transacted by telephone.").

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