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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA
United States of America,
Plaintiff,
v.
Anthony Espinoza Gonzales,
Defendant.
_____________________________________
United States of America,
Plaintiff,
v.
Aaron Anthony Ordonez,
Defendant.
No. CR-17-01311-001-PHX-DGC
No. CR-18-00539-001-PHX-DGC
ORDER
Defendants Anthony Espinosa Gonzales and Aaron Ordonez are charged in two
separate cases with distributing and possessing child pornography in violation of 18
U.S.C. ยง 2252(a). Each has filed a motion to compel disclosure of the Torrential
Downpour software program used by the FBI in the investigation that led to his
indictment. Doc. 25, Case No. CR-17-01311; Doc. 32, Case No. CR-18-00539. Both
motions are fully briefed, and the Court held a joint evidentiary hearing on January 31,
2019. Computer forensics expert Tami Loehrs testified on behalf of Defendant Gonzalez,
Case 2:17-cr-01311-DGC Document 51 Filed 02/19/19 Page 1 of 16