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United States v. Donald Wanjiku

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 19, 2019No. 18-1973PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Rovner, Circuit Judge.

Donald Wanjiku pled guilty to one count of transportation of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A, but he retained his right to appeal the district court's denial of his motion to suppress the primary evidence against him. That evidence included photographs and videos recovered from his cell phone, laptop and external hard drive during a warrantless border search at O'Hare International Airport. We affirm.

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On June 9, 2015, Wanjiku arrived at O'Hare after a trip to the Philippines. Unbeknownst to Wanjiku, Customs and Border Patrol ("CBP") and Homeland…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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