{"id":57799,"date":"2024-05-04T15:42:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T20:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=57799"},"modified":"2024-05-04T15:42:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T20:42:21","slug":"fl3-cell-phone-dump-in-civil-case-denied-no-showing-of-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=57799","title":{"rendered":"FL3: Cell phone dump in civil case denied; no showing of need"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a civil case, the court granted a writ of certiorari against the trial court\u2019s order permitting access to a party\u2019s cell phone by forensic imaging. \u201cWe recognize, of course, that Swezy is not altogether foreclosed from seeking electronically stored information on Roque&#8217;s cellphone. But there must be an appropriate showing by Swezy and a proper balancing of the competing interests by the trial court.\u201d There wasn\u2019t here. <a href=\"https:\/\/3dca.flcourts.gov\/content\/download\/2425789\/opinion\/Opinion_2023-1836.pdf\">Roque v. Swezy<\/a>, 2024 Fla. App. LEXIS 3369 (Fla. 3d DCA May 1, 2024).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defendant\u2019s admission to the officer who stopped him that the thing the officer saw was a marijuana grinder was probable cause to search. United States v. Felix, 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 79431 (D. Del. May 1, 2024).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether the Secretary of DHS was lawfully appointed has nothing to do with the good faith of DHS officers in conducting searches. The exclusionary rule would not be applied, even if this were a valid issue. United States v. Cuevas-Almonte, 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 79616 (D.V.I. May 1, 2024).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a civil case, the court granted a writ of certiorari against the trial court\u2019s order permitting access to a party\u2019s cell phone by forensic imaging. \u201cWe recognize, of course, that Swezy is not altogether foreclosed from seeking electronically stored &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=57799\">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":[5,14,11,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cell-phones","category-exclusionary-rule","category-good-faith-exception","category-reasonable-expectation-of-privacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57799","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=57799"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57800,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57799\/revisions\/57800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}