{"id":63089,"date":"2026-02-07T10:30:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T15:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63089"},"modified":"2026-02-07T10:30:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T15:30:41","slug":"ca6-no-standing-in-a-group-chat-sw-of-another-persons-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63089","title":{"rendered":"CA6: No standing in a group chat SW of another person&#8217;s account"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Defendant had no standing to challenge a group chat obtained by search warrant from a social media provider of another person\u2019s account. (Defendants discussed a kidnapping over group chat.) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opn.ca6.uscourts.gov\/opinions.pdf\/26a0033p-06.pdf\">United States v. Blake<\/a>, 2026 U.S. App. LEXIS 3686 (6th Cir. Feb. 5, 2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qualified immunity denied in this excessive force case. Issues remain for trial over whether gratuitous force was used against the plaintiff. Pears v. Franklin, 2026 U.S. App. LEXIS 3691 (11th Cir. Feb. 5, 2026).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plaintiff\u2019s complaint against prosecutors for allegedly disclosing jail calls doesn\u2019t state a claim here, plus there\u2019s likely prosecutorial immunity. Tenace v. Pratt, 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23131 (N.D.N.Y. Feb. 3, 2026).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defendant had no standing to challenge a group chat obtained by search warrant from a social media provider of another person\u2019s account. (Defendants discussed a kidnapping over group chat.) United States v. Blake, 2026 U.S. App. LEXIS 3686 (6th Cir. &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63089\">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":[113,118,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prison-and-jail-searches","category-social-media-warrants","category-standing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63089","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=63089"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63090,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63089\/revisions\/63090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}