United States Fifth Circuit
Fiber Sys. Int'l Inc. v. Roehrs, 05-41213
In the context of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), which criminalizes various fraudulent or damaging activities related to the use of computers, a civil action may be maintained under section 1030(a)(4) of the CFAA if the violative conduct involves any of the factors listed under section 1030(a)(5)(B).
Appellate Information
- Decided 11/22/2006
- Published 11/27/2006
Judges
- KING, Circuit Judge:, Before KING, GARWOOD and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Hugh E. Hackney, Christopher M. LaVigne, Brian A. Colao, Greenberg Traurig, Dallas, TX, Elliot H. Scherker (argued), Greenberg Traurig, Miami, FL, for Fiber Systems Intern., Inc.
- For Appellees:
- Craig A. Haynes (argued), Scott Patrick Stolley, William Mayer Katz, Thompson & Knight, Dallas, TX, Jennifer Parker Ainsworth, Wilson, Sheehy, Knowles, Robertson & Cornelius, Tyler, TX, for Defendants-Counter Claimants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.