First Circuit: DNA collection from arrestees is a reasonable search
ca1 · 2026-01-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Doe v. City of Boston, decided by First Circuit on January 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit brought by John Doe aga...
First Circuit: DNA collection from arrestees is a reasonable search
ca1 · 2025-07-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100
Doe v. City of Boston, decided by First Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit brought by John Doe agains...
DNA collection upon arrest upheld as constitutional
calctapp · 2025-07-18 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
A.B. v. County of San Diego, decided by California Court of Appeal on July 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, A.B., sued the County of San Diego alleging that the County's p...
DNA collection upon arrest is a reasonable search under the Fourth Amendment.
calctapp · 2025-06-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100
A.B. v. County of San Diego, decided by California Court of Appeal on June 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, A.B., sued the County of San Diego alleging that the County's p...