Credit: Big54/Adobe Stock In Novel Case, State Court Finds Exigent Circumstances Justified Warrantless Search of Suspect's Cellphone Location
In a matter of first impression, the Colorado Court of Appeals held that exigent circumstances of a grisly fatal shooting supported a warrantless ping of the suspect's phone in order to immediately locate him. The ruling joins a growing list of similar decisions across the country.
March 11, 2022 at 02:30 PM
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Criminal Appeals
In a matter of first impression, the Colorado Court of Appeals held that exigent circumstances of a grisly fatal shooting supported a warrantless ping of the suspect's phone in order to immediately locate him.
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