{"id":42933,"date":"2020-03-15T07:54:36","date_gmt":"2020-03-15T12:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=42933"},"modified":"2020-03-15T07:55:43","modified_gmt":"2020-03-15T12:55:43","slug":"cal-1-the-state-cannot-be-forced-to-issue-a-sw-to-gather-evidence-for-the-defense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=42933","title":{"rendered":"Cal.1: The state cannot be forced to issue a SW to gather evidence for the defense"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The defense sought murder victims\u2019 social media account content, and the trial court refused to quash a subpoena which was challenged under the Stored Communications Act. The materials by statute would have to be produced in camera. As an alternative to the subpoena, the state cannot be forced to issue a search warrant to gather evidence for the defense. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courts.ca.gov\/opinions\/documents\/A157143.PDF\">Facebook, Inc. v. Superior Court (Hunter)<\/a>, 2020 Cal. App. LEXIS 191 (1st Dist. Feb. 13, 2020), ordered published Mar. 6, 2020).<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An office\u2019s surveillance DVR likely had video of the crime, but it was missing. When a DVR was seen in a car on the property, there was probable cause to search the car to retrieve it. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/files\/documents\/2020\/03\/10\/m19P0386.pdf\">Commonwealth v. Silvia<\/a>, 97 Mass. App. Ct. 151 (Mar. 10, 2020).*<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seven months after alleged download wasn\u2019t stale in a child pornography investigation. State v. Owens, 2020 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 176 (Mar. 9, 2020).* [Note: I don&#8217;t recall <em>any<\/em> case ever finding staleness when child porn is the subject of the warrant.]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The defense sought murder victims\u2019 social media account content, and the trial court refused to quash a subpoena which was challenged under the Stored Communications Act. The materials by statute would have to be produced in camera. As an alternative &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=42933\">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":[20,118,8,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-probable-cause","category-social-media-warrants","category-staleness","category-subpoenas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42933"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42935,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42933\/revisions\/42935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}