State v. Silverstein

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BRENNAN, RJ.

Samuel Silverstein appeals from a judgment of conviction, entered on his guilty plea, for three counts of possession of child pornography. Silverstein first argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the evidence recovered from his computer after the search of his home pursuant to a warrant. He contends that the affidavit for the search warrant failed to state probable cause because it was based on "the uncorroborated tip of an anonymous informant." The informant was Tumblr-.com ("Tumblr"), an electronic service provider ("ESP") required by federal law…