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Mobile Phone is not a 'Closed Container' Part 2

Mobile Phone is not a 'Closed Container' Part 2

I mentioned in the thread " Mobile Phone is not a 'Closed Container' " that there was more to this disucssion:

http://trewmte.blogspot.com/2010/02/mobile-phone-is-not-closed-container.html

When any digital exhibit produces evidence it is normally presented in a computer document format. The Courts looks at the defendant's behaviour in relation to

Mobile Phone is not a 'Closed Container'

Mobile Phone is not a 'Closed Container'. There has recently been an important judgment in an Ohio Supreme Court that ruled a mobile phone is not covered by the status that a mobile phone is a "closed container" for the purposes of searches; thus mobile phones require a "warrant" prior to searching their (mobile phones') contents. The ruling also refers to the "unique nature of cell phones"...A