Marcus Zanders v. State of Indiana

Rush, Chief Justice.

As technology advances, what was once the stuff of science fiction may enter the canon of constitutional law. Illustrating this in Carpenter v. United States , 585 U.S. ----, 138 S.Ct. 2206 , 201 L.Ed.2d 507 (2018), the Supreme Court of the United States addressed a question concerning cell phone location information: When the State accesses a person's historical cell-site location information (CSLI), has the State conducted a search under the Fourth Amendment?

The Court's answer: generally, yes. Carpenter made clear that seven days' or more worth of CSLI accessed…