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D.V.I.: Border search on flight from Atlanta proper

By John Wesley Hall, Jr.

Defendant could not claim automatic standing to challenge the police questioning of his wife. State v. Shuffelen, 149 Wn. App. 1048, 2009 Wash. App. LEXIS 876 (April 13, 2009), ordered published June 8, 2009.* The search warrant was quite broad, but there is no claim that the officers abused the breadth of the warrant to seize things that should not have been seized or that the search was conducted unreasonably. The warrant was also issued with probable cause, considering the great deference given warrants. United States v. Hale, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 55645 (S.D. Ohio January 27, 2009).* Border search on entry into the Virgin Islands on a flight from Atlanta was proper. David v. Gov't of the V.I., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 55593 (D. V.I. App. Div...continue to full post

Full post as published by Fourth Amendment on July 03, 2009 (boomark / email).