Explore Judge Denny Chin's 15 rulings on fourth amendment search and seizure. AI-powered summaries and legal analysis.
Cell phone data transmitted to third parties not protected by Fourth Amendment
United States v. Ullah, decided by Second Circuit on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to suppress ...
Phone search incident to arrest upheld under exigent circumstances
United States v. Manuel Zumba Mejia, decided by Second Circuit on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress evidence seized fro...
Second Circuit Upholds Laptop Search Consent
United States v. Ng Chong Hwa, decided by Second Circuit on December 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evide...
Second Circuit: Cell phone search permissible under exigent circumstances
United States v. Cole, decided by Second Circuit on October 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to suppress...
Second Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Guard, decided by Second Circuit on September 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence o...
Second Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Phillips, decided by Second Circuit on September 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence...
Second Circuit Affirms Warrant's Particularity in Digital Search
United States v. Maiorana, decided by Second Circuit on August 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence s...
Apparent Authority to Consent to Apartment Search Upheld
United States v. Mercado, decided by Second Circuit on August 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to suppre...
Second Circuit Upholds Laptop Search Under Inevitable Discovery Doctrine
United States v. Hild, decided by Second Circuit on July 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seized ...
Consent to search 'electronic devices' covers laptops, CA2 rules
United States v. Bardakova, decided by Second Circuit on July 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence ob...
Apparent Authority to Consent to Apartment Search Upheld
United States v. Johnson, decided by Second Circuit on July 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence obta...
Second Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search and Consent
United States v. Lopez, decided by Second Circuit on July 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence obtaine...
Digital evidence admissible under inevitable discovery doctrine
United States v. Guldi, decided by Second Circuit on June 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seized...
Apparent Authority to Consent to Search Affirmed
Lalama Gomez v. United States, decided by Second Circuit on June 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence ...
Second Circuit Affirms Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Cooper, decided by Second Circuit on March 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seiz...
CaseLawBrief tracks 15 fourth amendment search and seizure cases decided by Judge Denny Chin. The count updates as new opinions are published.
Based on tracked cases, outcomes include: Defendant Win: 15.
Judge Denny Chin has decided fourth amendment search and seizure cases in: ca2.