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Opinion
Filed
May 24, 2019
Case
United States v. Darrell Mark Babcock
Case status
Decided

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NEWSOM, Circuit Judge: In this case, police officers investigating a domestic disturbance confiscated a suspect's cell phone and held it for two days before eventually obtaining a warrant to search it. The appeal before us presents two Fourth Amendment questions. First, was the seizure justified on the ground that the officers had reasonable suspicion to believe that the phone's owner w…

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