A California appellate court took a recent California Supreme Court decision a step further on Monday, giving police broader authority for warrantless cell phone searches. Police properly searched a DUI arrestee’s cell phone, finding pictures, texts, and e-mails that led to the 2009 seizure of a large cache of weapons in Santa Clara County, Calif., the 6th District Court of Appeal ruled.
The three-judge panel overturned a magistrate’s decision to suppress the evidence from the cell phone search in People v. Nottoli, H035902.
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