riley-precedent
8 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6373 | Latonia Smith v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-12-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | cell-phone-privacy electronic-evidence fourth-amendment riley-precedent search-and-seizure warrant-particularity | In Riley v. California, 573 U.S. 373 (2014), this Court established that cell phones require enhanced Fourth Amendment privacy protections. The questi… |
| 24-89 | Cory Johnson v. United States | Second Circuit | 2024-07-29 | Denied | Response Waived | 4th-amendment-search-and-seizure digital-evidence digital-privacy fourth-amendment gps metadata metadata-search probable-cause riley-precedent riley-v-california warrant-requirements warrant-scope | Does Riley v. California prohibit the Government from searching privacy protected GPS information in the metadata of a digital video labeled contraban… |
| 22-6995 | Matthew Patrick Langenberg v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2023-03-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment apparent-authority cell-phone cell-phone-privacy consent consent-search fourth-amendment privacy riley-precedent search warrantless warrantless-search | Whether an employer has 'apparent authority' to consent to a complete search, including a forensic examination, of an employee's cell phone based upon… |
| 21-1525 | Antonio Daron Futrell v. Virginia | Virginia | 2022-06-03 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | abandonment abandonment-exception cell-phone-privacy cell-phones digital-data digital-privacy fourth-amendment riley-precedent riley-v-california search-and-seizure warrantless-search | Whether the abandonment exception to the Fourth Amendment's warrant requirement allows the Government to conduct warrantless searches of the digital d… |
| 20-6445 | Cristofer Jose Gallegos-Espinal v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2020-11-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment cell-phone cell-phone-search consent consent-form forensic-search fourth-amendment government-surveillance perpetuity riley-precedent riley-v-california | Whether verbal consent to 'look through' a cell phone, followed by written consent on an outmoded pre-Riley consent form, permits the government to pe… |
| 20-6265 | Alfredo Aguilar Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2020-11-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment border-search cell-phone cell-phone-privacy forensic-examination fourth-amendment privacy riley-precedent riley-v-california warrant warrantless-search | Whether a warrantless forensic search of a cell phone at a border port of entry is an unreasonable search |
| 19-5414 | Arthur Whitley v. Texas | Texas | 2019-07-31 | Denied | IFP | 4th-amendment affidavit cell-phone cell-phone-data cell-phone-search criminal-investigation evidence-nexus fourth-amendment murder-investigation nexus-requirement probable-cause riley-precedent riley-v-california search-warrant search-warrant-precedent | Whether the Fourth Court of Appeals' legal analysis of the nexus between evidence about a murder investigation and information in the Petitioner's cel… |
| 18-6918 | Samantha Christine Velazquez v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2018-12-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment border-search cell-phone-privacy cell-phone-search civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment probable-cause riley-precedent riley-v-california search-and-seizure warrantless-search | Whether a warrantless, post-arrest cell-phone-search is permissible under the Fourth-Amendment at the United-States-border |