STATE v. RUCK

No. 39830-2012.

314 P.3d 157 (2013)

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff, v. Matt Eugene RUCK, Defendant. MLDC Government Services Corp., Petitioner-Appellant, v. County of Latah, Department of Probation and Parole, Jackye Squire Leonard, Andrew Nelson, State of Idaho, Latah County Sheriff's Department, and Department of Corrections, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, September 2013 Term.

November 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew M. Schwam , Moscow, argued for appellant.

Kenneth K. Jorgensen , Deputy Attorney General, Boise, argued for the State respondents.


EISMANN, Justice.

This is an appeal out of Latah County from an order denying an employer's motion to have a laptop returned that had been seized from its employee during a search conducted at the employee's home by a probation officer. We affirm the order denying return of the laptop, but hold that the laptop cannot be searched without a search warrant issued upon a judicial finding of probable cause.

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