UNITED STATES v. MUHTOROV

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Toomey , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, New York ( Ashley Gorski , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, New York, Virginia L. Grady , Federal Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, John C. Arceci , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, with him on the briefs), for Defendant-Appellant.

Joseph Palmer , National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. ( Steven L. Lane , National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., Jason R. Dunn , former United States Attorney, Denver, Colorado, Matthew R. Kirsch , United States Attorney, Denver, Colorado, James C. Murphy , Assistant United States Attorney, District of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, John C. Demers , Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, with him on the briefs), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Andrew Crocker and Aaron Mackey , Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, California, filed an amicus brief on behalf of Church Committee Staff in support of Defendant-Appellant.

Andrew C. Lillie , Jessica Black Livingston , Nathaniel H. Nesbitt , and Mark D. Gibson of Hogan Lovells US LLP, Denver, Colorado filed an amicus brief on behalf of David Medine and Sharon Bradford Franklin in support of Defendant-Appellant.

Elizabeth Goitein , of The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Washington, D.C., filed amicus brief in support of Defendant-Appellant.

Norman R. Mueller of Haddon, Morgan and Foreman, P.C., Denver, Colorado, and John D. Cline , Law Office of John D. Cline, San Francisco, California, filed an amicus brief on behalf of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in support of Defendant-Appellant.

Before MATHESON, Circuit Judge, LUCERO, Senior Circuit Judge, and EID, Circuit Judge.