ARE 1,042,275/RJ (Theme 977 GA)
Police access to data from cell phones found at crime scenes
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Topic 977, Confidentiality of Correspondence, Illegally Obtained EvidenceAbstract
This analysis examines the argument regarding the validity of evidence obtained by opening a package sent through the postal service without a court order, in light of the confidentiality of correspondence.
(Received in: August 2025 | Accepted in: October 2025)
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BRASIL. Supremo Tribunal Federal. Recurso Extraordinário com Agravo 1.042.275/RJ (Tema 977). Relator: Min. Dias Toffoli. Plenário, publicado no DJe em 27.06.2025.
BRASIL. Supremo Tribunal Federal. Habeas Corpus n. 91.867/PA. Relator: Min. Gilmar Mendes. Segunda Turma, julgado em 24.04.2012.
BRASIL. Superior Tribunal de Justiça. Recurso Especial 1.782.386/RJ. Relator: Min. Joel Ilan Paciornik. Quinta Turma, DJe 18.12.2020.
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