Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Cellphone Tracking Case -

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Cellphone Tracking Case -

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Cellphone Tracking Case -br By ADAM LIPTAKJUNE 5, 2017br WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide whether the government needs a warrantbr to obtain information from cellphone companies showing their customers’ locations.br Relying on the Smith decision’s “third-party doctrine,” federal appeals courts have saidbr that government investigators seeking data from cellphone companies showing users’ movements do not require a warrantbr 16-402, concerns historical data held by cellphone companiesbr that shows users’ movements over time and could, for instance, place them at the scene of a crime.br In 1979, in Smith v. Maryland, the Supreme Court ruledbr that a robbery suspect had no reasonable expectation that his right to privacy extended to the numbers dialed from his phone.


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