State v. Keller

REILLY, RJ.

¶ 1. The State appeals the finding that the search of Richard L. Keller's computer was a police search rather than a probationary search. As the search was administered and executed for probation purposes at the request of and on behalf of the probation agent and as the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) analyst was not independently conducting a police investigation or search, we reverse.

Facts

f 2. Keller was on probation in July 2013 for an arson conviction. Given Keller's earlier conviction for possession of child pornography, one of his rules of probation was that "[y]ou…