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Carolyn Jewel v. Nsa
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAugust 17, 202119-16066California737 words
Opinion
Opinion
NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS AUG 17 2021
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
CAROLYN JEWEL; et al., No. 19-16066
Plaintiffs-Appellants, D.C. No. 4:08-cv-04373-JSW
v.
MEMORANDUM*
NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY; et al.,
Defendants-Appellees.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Jeffrey S. White, District Judge, Presiding
Argued and Submitted November 2, 2020 Seattle, Washington
Before: McKEOWN, GOULD, and BEA, Circuit Judges.
This appeal is the third trip to our court for a group of plaintiffs (the “Jewel
Plaintiffs”) in their long-running statutory and constitutional challenges to
government surveillance programs. See Jewel v. Nat’l Sec. Agency, 673 F.3d 902
(9th Cir. 2011) (“Jewel I”); Jewel v. Nat’l Sec. Agency, 810 F.3d 622 (9th Cir.
2015) (“Jewel II”). The Jewel Plaintiffs now appeal the district court’s denial of
* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. their motion for partial summary…