{"id":5917,"date":"2011-12-28T18:33:33","date_gmt":"2011-08-18T09:31:36","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-08-18T09:31:36","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=5917","title":{"rendered":"CA9: Just being an alleged child molester, without more, does not justify a SW for computers for child pornography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The search warrant for plaintiff\u2019s computer for child pornography based solely on allegations of child molestation was without probable cause where there was not even a suggestion a computer was used by plaintiff. However, because of a circuit split of authority, qualified immunity applies. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ca9.uscourts.gov\/datastore\/opinions\/2011\/08\/16\/09-56395.pdf\">Dougherty v. City of Covina<\/a>, 654 F.3d 892 (9th Cir. 2011).*<\/p>\n<p>Defendant was stopped and struggled with officers dropping packages of heroin. He was able to lunge for the heroin and swallow it. The search of his car was valid under the automobile exception. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jud.state.ct.us\/external\/supapp\/Cases\/AROcr\/cr302\/302CR120.pdf\">State v. Winfrey<\/a>, 302 Conn. 195, 24 A.3d 1218 (2011).*<\/p>\n<p>Claimant\u2019s action for return of property filed ten years after seizure was barred is an equitable action under (now) Rule 41(g) when the government said it didn\u2019t have the property. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ca7.uscourts.gov\/fdocs\/docs.fwx?submit=showbr&amp;shofile=10-3174_001.pdf\">Van Jackson v. United States<\/a>, 427 Fed. Appx. 524 (7th Cir. 2011) (unpublished).*<\/p>\n<p>Just raising a Franks issue gets you no hearing; a substantial preliminary showing is required, and here there wasn\u2019t one. United States v. Clark, 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 90776 (D. S.D. August 15, 2011).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=5917\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5917","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}