{"id":58213,"date":"2024-06-28T16:45:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T21:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=58213"},"modified":"2024-06-28T16:59:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T21:59:58","slug":"mt-state-investigative-subpoena-for-medical-records-requires-pc-showing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=58213","title":{"rendered":"MT: State investigative subpoena for medical records requires showing of PC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An investigative subpoena for protected medical records must be based on probable cause. Here, there was objective facts in addition to defendant\u2019s DUI prior that showed probable cause. <a href=\"https:\/\/searchcourts.mt.gov\/PerceptiveJUDSupremeCourt\/APP\/connector\/1\/224\/url\/D3714C84-1F58-CBF0-84B6-905140800000.pdf\">State v. Hesser<\/a>, 2024 MT 134, 2024 Mont. LEXIS 686 (June 25, 2024).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEven had Michael established a sufficient expectation of privacy in the basement area of the house, the officers reasonably relied on the apparent authority of his parents to give permission for the search. There is no believable evidence that the Vieras had subdivided their home into a mutiunit building (Unit 1 and Unit 2) or that the home was anything other than as Andrew Viera initially described it to police \u2014 a single-family residence with an accessory apartment.\u201d United States v. Giampapa, 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 111468 (D. Mass. June 25, 2024).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where the question of defendant\u2019s reasonable expectation of privacy is difficult, the court can examine the merits. Here, the searches were valid by apparent authority to consent. United States v. Clark, 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 111703 (E.D. Mo. May 14, 2024).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An investigative subpoena for protected medical records must be based on probable cause. Here, there was objective facts in addition to defendant\u2019s DUI prior that showed probable cause. State v. Hesser, 2024 MT 134, 2024 Mont. LEXIS 686 (June 25, &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=58213\">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":[30,34,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apparent-authority-2","category-standing","category-subpoenas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58213","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=58213"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58215,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58213\/revisions\/58215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}