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Breaking: SCOTUS rules against unwarranted gun seizures

Breaking news:

https://twitter.com/scotusblog/status/1394299740867735552?s=21


https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/20-157_8mjp.pdf

https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/caniglia-v-strom/

Holding: Neither the holding nor logic of Cady v. Dombrowski justifies the removal of Edward Caniglia’s firearms from his home by police officers under a “community caretaking exception” to the Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement.

Judgment: Vacated and remanded, 9-0, in an opinion by Justice Thomas on May 17, 2021. Chief Justice Roberts filed a concurring opinion, in which Justice Breyer joined. Justices Alito and Kavanaugh also filed concurring opinions

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