U.S. Supreme Court asked to review leaked Verizon ruling


  • World
  • Tuesday, 09 Jul 2013

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A civil liberties group is taking the unusual step of asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a ruling by a secretive intelligence court that authorized government access to millions of Verizon Communications Inc phone call records

The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) said it would file an emergency application at the high court on Monday. The court rarely grants such requests.

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