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UNITED STATE Supreme Court to Determine Vital Search and Seizure Instance from Michigan Involving Cellular Site(Tower) Area Information

The United States Supreme Court listened to debates two weeks ago pertaining to a federal trial out of the Eastern Area of Michigan that led to the conviction of several armed burglars. The situation USA v. Carpenter, however, included an issue that has actually come under fire just recently, as a result of the Court's prior decisions entailing private privacy civil liberties in other technology cases. In Carpenter, the UNITED STATE Attorney introduced evidence of what is referred to as cell site location information, which, basically, is data that is saved by cell phone towers that can supply location info concerning the cellular phone individual, even when they are not directly using the phone. After his sentence, the Defendant filed an appeal, arguing that the Federal government obtained the documents without obtaining a search warrant, and a warrant must be needed to obtain that cell site location information. 4th Amendment The US Constitution's 4th Amendment supplies secur...

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Tom Olson has been in practice for more than 30 years working primarily in the area of litigation relating to real estate, construction, estate, and other business and commercial disputes. Olson often serves as a mediator and arbitrator of real estate based litigation. His litigation and mediation experience includes litigation over leases, specific performance and termination of real estate contracts; survey disputes; litigated foreclosure actions; mortgage reformations; actions to reform real estate agreements; partition actions dividing multiple party interests; adverse possession, boundary by practical location and easement actions; Deed authenticity and authorization, mechanic’s lien foreclosure and priority disputes; general construction, subcontractor and supplier litigation; construction bond claims; litigation over Options and Rights of First Refusal; land title registration and proceedings subsequent to land registration; closing agent liability; title agent er...