A juvenile who used sexually explicit photos and videos of his ex-girlfriend, a minor, to extort money from her will have to turn over the login information for all of his electronic devices to a probation department after an appeals court ruling.

California’s Sixth District Court of Appeal upheld an order Jan. 24 from Santa Clara County Superior Court requiring warrantless searches of the high-school-aged offender’s devices as a condition of his probation stemming from his conviction for possession of child pornography and sexual blackmail. On appeal, the minor argued that the order was unconstitutional and overbroad.

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