California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Boxley, C085032 (Cal. App. 2020):
Defendant contends the trial court erred in denying his motion to dismiss the prosecution pursuant to California v. Trombetta (1984) 467 U.S. 479 [81 L.Ed.2d 413] (Trombetta) and Arizona v. Youngblood (1988) 488 U.S. 51 [102 L.Ed.2d 281] (Youngblood) based on the failure to preserve his cell phone that was seized from him upon his arrest.
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