California Courts of Appeal
Sep. 28, 2011
Panel allows search of cell phone
Police officers have the authority to search the cell phone of a driver they have arrested for being under the influence, a 6th District Court of Appeal panel held Monday in the first case of its kind in California.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Police officers have the authority to search the cell phone of a driver they have arrested for being under the influence, a 6th District Court of Appeal panel held Monday in the first case of its kind in California.
After Reid W. Nottoli was stopped for speeding in 2009, a sheriff's deputy arrested him for suspicion of being under the influence of drugs, checked Nottoli's BlackBerry and saw ima...
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