United States v. Aguirre

Justia.com Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted of using a communication facility to facilitate a drug trafficking crime. On appeal, defendant challenged the district court's denial of her motion to suppress evidence, claiming that the search and seizure of her cell phone was tainted by law enforcement officers' illegal entry into a home where she was a guest. The court concluded that the officers' entry was justified by exigent circumstances, that the search and seizure of defendant's cell phone occurred under the authority of a valid warrant, and affirmed the judgment of the district court.

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