{"id":31207,"date":"2018-01-06T20:39:14","date_gmt":"2018-01-07T01:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=31207"},"modified":"2018-01-06T20:39:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-07T01:39:14","slug":"ca6-a-king-or-a-criminal-may-assert-a-violation-of-the-fourth-amendment-but-def-loses-on-the-merits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=31207","title":{"rendered":"CA6: \u201cA king or a criminal may assert a violation of the Fourth Amendment.\u201d But def loses on the merits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defendant spent two weeks living in the apartment of another. \u201cA king or a criminal may assert a violation of the Fourth Amendment.\u201d He had a bedroom to himself. \u201cThe district court erred in finding that Allen did not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in the bedroom.\u201d The primary tenant consented to the initial search. \u201cWhether or not Allen had a reasonable expectation of privacy, the evidence would have been discovered. Whether or not Hindy&#8217;s consent was valid, the evidence would have been discovered. The evidence would have been discovered and admitted against Allen at trial whether or not the initial search of the bedroom occurred. Accordingly, the district court did not err in denying Allen&#8217;s motion to suppress.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opn.ca6.uscourts.gov\/opinions.pdf\/18a0011n-06.pdf\">United States v. Allen<\/a>, 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 272 (6th Cir. Jan. 5, 2018).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defendant spent two weeks living in the apartment of another. \u201cA king or a criminal may assert a violation of the Fourth Amendment.\u201d He had a bedroom to himself. \u201cThe district court erred in finding that Allen did not have &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=31207\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-independent-source","category-standing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31207","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31207"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31208,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31207\/revisions\/31208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}