U.S. v. Davis, No. 12-12928 (11th Cir.) (754 F.3d 1205) (June 11, 2014) (Judge David B. Sentelle)
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June 23, 2014
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Warrantless Searches.
This is another in the growing tide of decisions dealing with the application of the Fourth Amendment to the warrantless interception of electronic data or sound waves carrying communications, an increasingly broad topic that includes both cell phone searches and the tracking of cell phone users’ locations.
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More from this issue:
- U.S. v. Davis, No. 12-12928 (11th Cir.) (754 F.3d 1205) (June 11, 2014) (Judge David B. Sentelle)
- U.S. v. Payton, No. 13-1242 (6th Cir.) (754 F.3d 375) (June 12, 2014) (Judge Gilbert S. Merritt)
- U.S. v. Martin, No. 12-5001 (4th Cir.) (753 F.3d 485) (June 5, 2014) (Judge William B. Jr. Traxler)
- U.S. v. Sevilla-Oyola, No. 12-1264 (1st Cir.) (753 F.3d 309) (June 3, 2014) (Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson)
- U.S. v. Ng, No. 12 CR 553 ILG (E.D.N.Y.) (973 F.Supp.2d 217) (September 25, 2013) (Judge I. Leo Glasser)
- Abramski v. U.S., No. 12-1493 (U.S. Supreme Court) (573 U.S. 169; 134 S.Ct. 2259) (June 16, 2014) (Justice Kagan)
- Bond v. U.S., No. 12-158 (U.S. Supreme Court) (572 U.S. 844; 134 S.Ct. 2077) (June 2, 2014) (Judge John G. Roberts)
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