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Law Enforcement Now Required to Obtain Warrant for Cell Phone Data

Johnson Legal, LLC Posted on December 4, 2018 by Mediap02390750December 4, 2018
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A recent case from the United States Supreme Court addressed the issue of whether law enforcement must obtain a search warrant before obtaining cell phone data that tracks the past locations of the individual. The case, Carpenter v. United States, … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminal Defense, Search and Seizure

Can the Police Search a Vehicle on Private Property Without a Search Warrant?

Johnson Legal, LLC Posted on September 13, 2018 by Mediap02390750September 13, 2018
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A recent case from the United States Supreme Court was a major victory for advocates of the 4th Amendment (shouldn’t we all be?). The case, Collins v. Virginia, addressed the issue of whether the exception to the warrant requirement of … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminal Defense, Search and Seizure, Theft Offenses

Are the Police Permitted to Enter Your Home Without First Knocking and Announcing Their Presence?

Johnson Legal, LLC Posted on July 13, 2018 by Mediap02390750July 13, 2018
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The Ohio Supreme Court in 2017 addressed this question and held that even when the police violate Ohio’s “Knock and Announce” rule, law enforcement may still be able to validly arrest a person or search that person’s residence if initiated … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, Search and Seizure

Confidential Informants in Ohio

Johnson Legal, LLC Posted on July 5, 2018 by Mediap02390750July 5, 2018
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Law enforcement often uses confidential informants, also known as “C.I.’s,” when pursuing drug cases in Ohio. The confidential informant is typically facing their own criminal charges, such as drug possession or drug trafficking, and the police have negotiated a deal, … Continue reading →

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Arrested for a Non-Arrestable Offense in Ohio. Is that Legal?

Johnson Legal, LLC Posted on May 17, 2018 by Mediap02390750May 17, 2018
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In a recent case from the 7th District Court of Appeals, State v. White, a man was pulled over for failing to use a turn signal. Upon approaching the man’s vehicle, the police allegedly observed a baggie containing a white … Continue reading →

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Ohio Supreme Court Rules on Inventory Search of a Purse

Johnson Legal, LLC Posted on February 14, 2018 by Mediap02390750February 14, 2018
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Upon arresting a person and impounding their vehicle, it is a common, yet sometimes abused, practice to conduct an inventory search of the person’s vehicle. The purpose of an inventory search if to determine the contents of the vehicle for … Continue reading →

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