Hanifan v. State

LUCAS, Judge.

Anthony Hanifan raises several arguments on appeal of his convictions for multiple counts of sexual battery, lewd or lascivious molestation, lewd or lascivious exhibition, use of a child in a sexual performance, and transmission of child pornography. Because we find no error in the judgment or sentences, we affirm. We write to address Mr. Hanifan’s argument that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence extracted from his iPhone, which he claims was wrongfully seized without a warrant and in violation of the “police-created exigency” doctrine.

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