Evidence governance
ACLU v. Clapper
785 F.3d 787. Public metadata is visible while the official opinion, later treatment, bounded holding, and issue applicability await review.
Approval 09 · Machine assigned
Exact state: approval 09 machine assigned
What this item is
Legal Ruling · United States · Second Circuit · 2015.
What the court held
Bounded holding pending official-opinion inspection and legal review.
- Formal citation
- 785 F.3d 787
- Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Decision date
- 2015-05-07
- Procedural posture
- Procedural posture pending pinpoint verification
- Current validity
- requires current validity check
What it does not establish
The decision does not establish applicability to another issue, person, program, or present-day allegation.
Machine assignments
- Machine assigned to claim
pending-claim-aclu-v-clapper· defines. Approval 09 machine-assigned defines mapping; not accepted for Finder use. - Machine assigned to issue
association-is-not-participation· potentially supports. Approval 09 machine-assigned potentially supports mapping; not accepted for Finder use. - Machine assigned to issue
donor-privacy-transparent-influence· potentially supports. Approval 09 machine-assigned potentially supports mapping; not accepted for Finder use. - Machine assigned to issue
foreign-influence-civil-liberties· potentially supports. Approval 09 machine-assigned potentially supports mapping; not accepted for Finder use. - Machine assigned to issue
guilt-by-association-social-graph· potentially supports. Approval 09 machine-assigned potentially supports mapping; not accepted for Finder use. - Machine assigned to issue
indo-tibetan-transnational-pressure· potentially supports. Approval 09 machine-assigned potentially supports mapping; not accepted for Finder use. - Machine assigned to issue
platform-governance· potentially supports. Approval 09 machine-assigned potentially supports mapping; not accepted for Finder use. - Machine assigned to issue
privacy-surveillance· potentially supports. Approval 09 machine-assigned potentially supports mapping; not accepted for Finder use. - Machine assigned to issue
speech-protest· potentially supports. Approval 09 machine-assigned potentially supports mapping; not accepted for Finder use. - Machine assigned to theme
government-accountability· provides context. Approval 09 machine-assigned provides context mapping; not accepted for Finder use.
Assignment disposition
No review remains pending. Approval 09 authorized these governed issue, subcategory, and category placements.
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Review history
- 2026-07-13 · Approval 09 · Human review completed and machine assignments recorded.