Supreme Court hears arguments on warrantless cell phone searches
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website] heard oral arguments [day call, PDF] Tuesday
in a pair of cases dealing with warrantless searches of suspects' cell
phones. Riley v. California [transcript, PDF; JURIST report] is a state
court case that involves a challenge to searching an arrested individual
without a warrant. After being arrested, police examined Riley's cell
phone, which was described as more of a hand-held computer. In granting
certiorari, the court amended the question presented to: "Whether
evidence...
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