ARE 1,042,275/RJ (Theme 977 GA)

Police access to data from cell phones found at crime scenes

Authors

  • Maurício Schaun Jalil Author

    Keywords:

    Topic 977, Confidentiality of Correspondence, Illegally Obtained Evidence

    Abstract

    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)

    Author Biography

    • Maurício Schaun Jalil

      Advogado Criminal e Procurador do Município. Mestre e Doutorando em Direito Penal pela Faculdade de Direito 
      da USP. Foi Coordenador do Núcleo de Ciências Criminais da Escola Superior de Advocacia-ESA-OAB/SP (ges
      tão 2022/2024).

    References

    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.

    Published

    2025-11-05

    Data Availability Statement

    Data are available within the body of the article.

    How to Cite

    ARE 1,042,275/RJ (Theme 977 GA): Police access to data from cell phones found at crime scenes. Revista ESASP - Revista Científica Virtual da Escola Superior de Advocacia da OAB/SP, [S. l.], v. 1, n. 49, p. 11–13, 2025. Disponível em: https://revista.esaoabsp.com/index.php/esa/article/view/36. Acesso em: 4 apr. 2026.

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