{"id":3506,"date":"2009-12-23T04:41:07","date_gmt":"2009-11-03T08:43:44","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-03T08:43:44","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=3506","title":{"rendered":"Cal.4: Getting a look at envelopes at a mail drop did not involve a reasonable expectation of privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is no reasonable expectation of privacy in the front of an envelope.  Police went to defendant\u2019s mail drop place and asked if he used the place, and an employee got three envelopes from his box and showed them to the officers.  This was not an illegal search. They saw he used AT&amp;T wireless, so they subpoenaed AT&amp;T records. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courtinfo.ca.gov\/opinions\/documents\/G038778.PDF\">People v. Reyes<\/a>, 178 Cal. App. 4th 1183, 101 Cal. Rptr. 3d 109 (4th Dist. 2009).*<\/p>\n<p>Trial court\u2019s finding of credibility of the cop settles the consent issue here. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sconet.state.oh.us\/rod\/docs\/pdf\/2\/2009\/2009-ohio-5744.pdf\">State v. Hilton<\/a>, 2009 Ohio 5744, 2009 Ohio App. LEXIS 4830 (2d Dist. October 30, 2009).*<\/p>\n<p>Defendant\u2019s traffic stop was justified by the facts, so his racial profiling claim was irrelevant. <a href=\"http:\/\/courts.arkansas.gov\/court_opinions\/coa\/2009b\/20091021\/ar09-93.pdf\">Rodriguez-Bonilla v. State<\/a>, 2009 Ark. App. 688, 2009 Ark. App. LEXIS 838 (October 21, 2009).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=3506\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3506","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=3506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3506\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}