Internet Law Commentary » SCOTUS http://www.internetlawcommentary.com Blog on Florida law, cases, and legal news from a Palm Beach Lawyer Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:41:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 U.S. Supreme Court, GPS Darts & George Orwell http://www.internetlawcommentary.com/2011/11/03/u-s-supreme-court-gps-darts-george-orwell/ http://www.internetlawcommentary.com/2011/11/03/u-s-supreme-court-gps-darts-george-orwell/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 17:50:45 +0000 internetlawcommentary http://www.internetlawcommentary.com/?p=903 The case of U.S. v. Jones is set for oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court next week and may resolve whether police may physically attach a GPS transmitter on a person’s car to track its movements for an extended period of time — without a warrant.

Read the article from this month’s Palm Beach Bar Bulletin, “The Supreme Court, GPS Darts & George Orwell.”

The underlying opinion is here.  The order on rehearing is here.  The SCOTUS briefing schedule is here.

The ABA Journal piece, Sky-High Spy, is here.

Another recent cellphone tracking case (in Florida) is here.

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