U.S. v. ELMORE

No. 16-10109.

917 F.3d 1068 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Reginald ELMORE, aka Fat Reg; Esau Ferdinand, aka Sauce, Defendants, Barry Gilton, aka Prell; Adrian Gordon, aka Tit; Monzell Harding, Jr.; Charles Heard, aka Cheese; Lupe Mercado; Paul Robeson, aka P World; Alfonzo Williams, aka Fonz, aka Relly; Jaquain Young, aka Loc, Defendants, and Antonio Gilton, aka TG, aka Tone, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

FILED March 4, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merry Jean Chan , Assistant U.S. Attorney, DOJ-USAO, Jenny C. Ellickson , Trial Attorney, San Francisco, CA, Daniel Lerman , Washington, DC, DOJ-U.S. Department of Justice, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James Scott Thomson , Counsel, Attorney and Counselor at Law, Berkeley, CA, Josh Cohen , Attorney, Clarence Dyer & Cohen LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant Reginald Elmore, AKA Fat Reg.

Doron Weinberg , Weinberg & Wilder, Robert Frederick Waggener , Attorney, Law Office of Robert Waggener, SanFrancisco, CA, for Defendant Esau Ferdinand, AKA Sauce (-: PFN #ULX315).

Mark Stuart Goldrosen, Esquire , Attorney, Law Office of Mark Goldrosen, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant-Appellee Antonio Gilton, AKA TG, AKA Tone.

Richard Alan Tamor , Tamor & Tamor, Oakland, CA, for Defendant Barry Gilton, AKA Prell.

Julia Mezhinsky Jayne , Jayne Law Group, P.C., Oakland, CA, for Defendant Adrian Gordon, AKA Tit.

Severa Keith, Esquire , Attorney, The Keith Law Office, P.C., San Francisco, CA, Defendant Monzell Harding, Jr.

Mark Vermeulen , Attorney, Law Office of Mark R. Vermeulen, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant Charles Heard, AKA Cheese (-: F-70951).

Tony Tamburello , Attorney, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant Lupe Mercado.

Winston Chan , Attorney, Joseph Richard Rose , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant Paul Robeson, AKA P World.

John R. Grele , Attorney, Law Office of John R. Grele, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant Alfonzo Williams, AKA Fonz, AKA Relly.

Ismail Ramsey , Counsel, Ramsey & Ehrlich LLP, Berkeley, CA, for Defendant Jacquain Young, AKA Loc.

Nathan Freed Wessler , ACLU-American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, Shilpi Agarwal, Esquire , Attorney, ACLU Foundation of Northern California, San Francisco, CA, for Amici Curiae American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Center for Democracy and Technology, Electronic Frontier Foundation, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, New America's Open Technology Institute.

Before: J. Clifford Wallace, M. Margaret McKeown, and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Following the June 2012 murder of Calvin Sneed, police obtained a warrant authorizing the seizure of Antonio Gilton's historical cell-site location information. Gilton was subsequently charged with four counts relating to the murder of Sneed. He moved to suppress the location data, arguing that the warrant...

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