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New Orin Kerr article on computer search protocols in the Ninth Circuit

By John Wesley Hall, Jr.

Orin Kerr on Volokh Conspiracy: Significant Test Case in Seattle on Lawfulness of Ex Ante Search Limitations in Computer Warrants about a February opinion unsealed in Seattle about protocol for computer searches: In The Matter Of The United States Of America’s Application For A Search Warrant To Seize And Search Electronic Devices From Edward Cunnius applying the Ninth Circuit's Comprehensive Drug Testing case: It didn’t take long, it seems. Recently, Magistrate Judge James Donohue in Seattle unsealed an opinion he handed down on February 11 denying a warrant application to search the computers of a suspect, Edward Cunnius. I have posted the opinion here: In The Matter Of The United States Of America’s Application For A Search Warrant To Seize And Search Electronic Devices From Edward Cunnius...continue to full post

Full post as published by Fourth Amendment on March 28, 2011 (boomark / email).