Given the extraordinaryly good findings of facts, the government will have a very very tough time on appeal. Shows you what fine lawyering can do. On Thu, 13 Jun 1996, Declan B. McCullagh wrote:
Excerpts from internet.cypherpunks: 12-Jun-96 Re: Anonymous remailers men.. by Dr.Dimitri V. KOTM@bwalk
This statute's language pretty much forces DOJ to appeal, even if they think the law sucks.
What, precisely, in the statute's language *forces* the DoJ to appeal?
It is the Solicitor General's decision. At close of business today, the DoJ still hadn't told me whether they would or not. But we expect they will.
-Declan
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