What is the test for obtaining a search warrant to obtain data from the SDM?

California, United States of America

The following excerpt is from People v. Xinos, 11 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1828, 121 Cal.Rptr.3d 496, 2011 Daily Journal D.A.R. 2164 (Cal. App. 2011):

The People argued that no search warrant was required because defendant had no reasonable expectation of privacy in the SDM's data, analogizing to electronic beepers and emphasizing the diminished expectation of privacy in vehicles. The People maintained that the year delay in conducting the download was immaterial, citing ( People v. Superior Court (Nasmeh) (2007) 151 Cal.App.4th 85, 59 Cal.Rptr.3d 633).⁵

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