October 02, 2014
The Third Circuit on Wednesday ruled that information obtained by law enforcement through a global positioning system tracker attached to the vehicle of a suspect is admissible under the good faith exception to the exclusionary rule, reversing a district court order suppressing the evidence.
December 12, 2013
The Third Circuit agreed on Thursday to rehear a case en banc over whether law enforcement officials must obtain a warrant based on probable cause before attaching a global positioning system tracker on the vehicle of a suspect.
October 22, 2013
The Third Circuit on Tuesday ruled that the police can't place a GPS tracking device on a vehicle without a warrant based on probable cause, upholding a lower court's decision to suppress evidence against three brothers suspected in a string of pharmacy burglaries.