{"id":10424,"date":"2014-02-21T18:01:56","date_gmt":"2014-02-21T14:08:49","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2014-06-26T07:46:13","modified_gmt":"2014-06-26T12:46:13","slug":"en-us-92","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=10424","title":{"rendered":"AFCCA: Trash container next to carport not on residential curtilage [!]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defendant had no reasonable expectation of privacy in a trash container next to his carport of his base housing. \u201cWhen the AFOSI agents arrived at the appellant&#8217;s home, the trash bin was upright on the grass area immediately adjacent to the front right corner of the carport.\u201d Applying Dunn, this was not curtilage. <a href=\"http:\/\/afcca.law.af.mil\/content\/afcca_opinions\/cp\/leps-s32129.u.pdf\">United States v. Leps<\/a>, 2014 CCA LEXIS 91 (A.F. Ct. Crim.App. February 19, 2014). This post noted at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/squadrol\">CAAF Blog<\/a>. [This is completely wrong, and the court doesn\u2019t even cite Jardines, SCOTUS&#8217;s real residential curtilage case. This clearly was curtilage because the trash wasn\u2019t yet at the street. What a disappointment this court turns out to be as a guardian of the Constitution.] <\/p>\n<p>Officers overheard defendant in a heated argument threaten to shoot somebody. That was justification for a search of the car he was standing next to. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ca5.uscourts.gov\/opinions\/unpub\/13\/13-60388.0.pdf\">United States v. Craft<\/a>, 555 Fed. Appx. 418 (5th Cir. 2014).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=10424\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12251,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10424\/revisions\/12251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}