{"id":64176,"date":"2026-06-03T13:14:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T18:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=64176"},"modified":"2026-06-03T13:14:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T18:14:00","slug":"ca8-admission-of-anonymous-tip-that-led-to-stop-violated-confrontation-clause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=64176","title":{"rendered":"CA8: Admission of anonymous tip that led to stop violated Confrontation Clause"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Admission in evidence of the anonymous tip that led to defendant\u2019s stop violated the Confrontation Clause. <a href=\"https:\/\/ecf.ca8.uscourts.gov\/opndir\/26\/06\/251263P.pdf\">United States v. Simpson<\/a>, 25-1263 (8th Cir. June 2, 2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The search warrants here was subject to the Privacy Protection Act, and they were rejected by the court. The government attempted a redo and then withdrew the warrant application. In re Search Warrants, 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 119672 (D. Minn. May 22, 2026).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defendant\u2019s blood draw was consensual. He wasn\u2019t a police target at first, and he voluntarily went to the police station and wasn\u2019t in custody. People v. Demolle, 2026 Cal. LEXIS 3008 (June 1, 2026).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The four corners of the search warrant affidavit showed probable cause for the search of defendant\u2019s vehicle. United States v. Yarbough, 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 120149 (W.D. Pa. June 1, 2026).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Admission in evidence of the anonymous tip that led to defendant\u2019s stop violated the Confrontation Clause. United States v. Simpson, 25-1263 (8th Cir. June 2, 2026). The search warrants here was subject to the Privacy Protection Act, and they were &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=64176\">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":[124,24,55,114,20,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-admissibility-of-evidence","category-consent","category-drug-testing","category-privileges","category-probable-cause","category-reasonable-suspicion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64176","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=64176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64177,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64176\/revisions\/64177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}