Supreme Court of the United States / October Term 2025

Chatrie v. United States

Decided June 29, 2026. Elena Kagan delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 25-112 · 609 U.S. ___ (2026)

Holding

Police officers conducted a Fourth Amendment search when they acquired Okello Chatrie’s location data from Google because an individual has a reasonable expectation of privacy in his cell-phone location information.

The Court’s statement of the holding, from the opinion’s syllabus. The syllabus is prepared by the Reporter of Decisions and is not part of the opinion of the Court — read the official opinion for authority.

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