Spring 2022 Flashcards
“Search analysis”
PHYS, REP
- Was there physical trespass? (PHYS)
- Did gov’t violate D’s Reas Expectation of Privacy? (REP)
Katz
What sb knowingly exposes to another is not protected by 4AM (bc no REP)
Electronic eavesdropping = search
White
Wire on agent = not a search
No violation for D’s conversation with agent (no REP in convo)
Hoffa
False Friend = not a search
Place
Dog sniff usu not a search (def not at airport)
Cabales
Dog sniff of car = not a search
Oliver
Open Field entry by LEO not a search, incl woods
Dunn
Curtilage usu protected area, but not automatically
Ciraolo
LEOs OK to peer over 10’ fence
Greenwood
Trash left outside curtilage for removal = not a search
Riley (2)
Naked eye surveillance from public airspace = not a search
LEOs cannot SITA a cell phone for digital data
Kyllo
Using FLEER on house for weed lamps = search
Jones
Attaching GPS to car to monitor movements = search
Carpenter
CSLI records acquisition by govt = search
Jardines
Dog sniff at porch = search (= curtilage)
“Seizure of property”
Meaningful Interference with an individual’s possessory interests in that property.
“Seizure of person”
By means of Physical Force or Show of Authority, terminates/restrains the Freedom of Movement, Intentionally
Seizure of person requires?
Reasonable suspicion
“Seizable items”
contraband, fruits, tools, evid of crime
Karo
Installing beeper on chemical container = no seizure
Arrests require?
Probable Cause (arrests of any kind, warrant or no)
Warrant issuance requires?
Probable Cause
“Probable Cause”
Facts & Circs known to LEO justify Reasonable LEO in believing a Crime is being/has been committed (or lead to Seizable Items in place to be searched)
Gates & White
Anonymous tips with Corroborative, Predictive info can be PC (via Totality of the circumstances)
FL v. JL
Tips need not contain criminal info
Payton
In-home arrests require only arrest warrant
Steagald
Arrest in a Third Party’s Home requires a Search Warrant AND an arrest warrant
Olson
Felony hot pursuit: LEOs can enter any home after fleeing perp
Lo-Ji (“Warrant requirements”)
Issued by Neutral & Detached Magistrate, and must state with Particularity both the PLACE and the ITEMS to be seized
Wilson
Absent exigent circs, LEO must Knock And Announce even with warrant (Reasonableness)
Richards
No-knock was OK where LEOs thought perp would Destroy Evidence if they did
Ybarra, Summers
Cannot search bystanders unless Independent PC, but can Detain during search
McArthur
LEOs can Seize the Premises while partner gets warrant
Hayden
OK to search Washing Machine for weapon, exigent circs
Stuart
Community Caretaking exception = LEOs OK to enter to stop a fight
King
LEOs can’t Create Exigency themselves
Chimel
SITA: LEOs can search Arrestee and Wingspan for Weapons and Evidence
Robinson
Chimel holds regardless of Underlying Crime (Chimel = SITA: LEOs can search Arrestee and Wingspan for Weapons and Evidence)