{"id":49336,"date":"2021-08-09T19:12:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T00:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=49336"},"modified":"2021-08-10T07:13:30","modified_gmt":"2021-08-10T12:13:30","slug":"ca8-three-controlled-buys-via-cell-phone-was-pc-for-wiretap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=49336","title":{"rendered":"CA8: Three controlled buys via cell phone was PC for wiretap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nexus and probable cause for a cell phone wiretap is the same standard as under the Fourth Amendment. \u201cThe CS performed three controlled buys by communicating with the cellphone number that was wiretapped. Further, the CS identified the number as Frencher&#8217;s, and Frencher was the person who facilitated the controlled buys through the number. Therefore, probable cause existed to meet subsection (d).\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/ecf.ca8.uscourts.gov\/opndir\/21\/08\/201368P.pdf\">United States v. Merrett<\/a>, 2021 U.S. App. LEXIS 23499 (8th Cir. Aug. 9, 2021).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was probable cause to believe defendant had firearms, and a CI provided nexus to a storage unit from his own observation. United States v. Thomas, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 147887 (D.Minn. June 14, 2021).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The probation search of defendant\u2019s pockets was reasonable. Therefore, defense counsel wasn\u2019t ineffective for not challenging it. United States v. Daughenbaugh, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 148194 (W.D.La. Aug. 5, 2021).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nexus and probable cause for a cell phone wiretap is the same standard as under the Fourth Amendment. \u201cThe CS performed three controlled buys by communicating with the cellphone number that was wiretapped. Further, the CS identified the number as &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=49336\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,38,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ineffective-assistance","category-nexus","category-probable-cause"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49337,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49336\/revisions\/49337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}