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Perspective

Aug. 5, 2014

Smartphone case leaves questions

Two aspects of the decision - the scope of an allowable search warrant and cloud storage - are bound to give life to Riley for years to come. By Daniel Brenner


By Daniel Brenner


The U.S. Supreme Court's 9-0 decision in Riley v. California, 2014 DJDAR 8220 (June 25, 2014), made headlines for two reasons. First of all, Chief Justice John Roberts authored a near unanimous decision in an important Fourth Amendment case from an often bitterly divided court (only Justice Samuel Alito concurred separately). And it displayed the court's awareness about the technology and social impact of smartphones.

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