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11th Circuit Upholds Warrantless Search of Cellphones at U.S. Border

Posted on March 18, 2018June 25, 2025 by Dissent

Eva Fedderly reports:

A divided 11th Circuit on Thursday upheld the conviction of a Florida man stemming from a warrantless search of his cellphone, holding that such searches do not violate the Fourth Amendment.

The appellant in the case, Hernando Javier Vergara, was returning home to Tampa, Florida following a cruise to Cozumel, Mexico, when he was subjected to a search of luggage by a Customs and Border Protection officer.

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