Prosecutors cannot use photographs of a gun found on a defendant’s cell phone in a federal illegal firearms case, a Southern District judge has ruled.
Judge Robert Patterson (See Profile) rejected the government’s claim that the search of defendant Benny DiMarco’s flip phone at a Bronx police precinct house was acceptable under the Fourth Amendment as a "search incident to arrest."
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