The system is currently most popular on the web, though it offers an iOS application for orders, as well.
Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Reports on Applications for Orders Authorizing or Approving the Interception of Wire or Oral Communications, 1972, Table 4.
For a statistical breakdown by duration, location, and implementing agency of the 1,042 wiretap orders issued in 1971 by state and federal judges, see Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Report on Applications for Orders Authorizing or Approving the Interception of Wire or Oral Communications for 1971; The Washington Post, May 14 , 1972 p. A30, col. 1 (final ed.).
Simple prototype applications for ordering of essential medical supplies and reports about stocktaking have been developed and could be tested in pilot studies [ 30, 38].
It did not resist Thames Valley's application for an order under the Terrorism Act in court because the Act does not afford grounds under which it could be opposed.
which sets forth the elements of an application for an order, required a national security official in the executive branch, typically the director of the F.B.I., to certify that "the purpose" of the surveillance is to obtain foreign intelligence information (amended by the Patriot Act to read "a significant purpose").
Media organisations had protested against the decision, and a lawyer representing the victim's male friend – who was also injured in the attack – submitted an application for the order to be overturned, arguing "the whole nation is interested in knowing the proceedings of the case".
But a judge refused the application for an order that a further consultation should go ahead.
Victims would not be required to testify when an application for an order was heard, it adds.
