Sixth Circuit Upholds Carpenter’s Robbery Conviction in CSLI Case
Government collection of Timothy Carpenter’s cellsite location information violated the Fourth Amendment, but his robbery conviction stands because police “relied in good faith,” the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled Wednesday (see 1807050025). Police acted in good…
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faith because the collection occurred years before the Supreme Court ruled in U.S. v. Carpenter (in Pacer) the search unconstitutional, the court said. Thursday, Carpenter's attorney didn't comment.