D.C. Circuit Upholds Cell Phone Search Incident to Arrest
D.C. Circuit · 2025-12-12 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
United States v. Jeffrey Williamson, decided by D.C. Circuit on December 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jeffrey Williamson's mo...
Cell phone seizure lawful, but search without warrant unlawful
D.C. Circuit · 2025-04-02 · Mixed · Impact: 75/100
United States v. Dan Wilson, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 2, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The case concerns whether the government's warrantless seizure of a suspect's cell phone, and its su...