{"id":8775,"date":"2013-05-22T09:09:58","date_gmt":"2013-05-22T08:50:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-22T08:17:14","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=8775","title":{"rendered":"SCOTUS cert grant on scope of Randolph and continuing objections to consent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court granted cert Monday in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotusblog.com\/case-files\/cases\/fernanedz-v-california\/\">Fernandez v. California<\/a>. Issue: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Whether, under <a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.com\/scholar_case?case=15354777432474595853&amp;q=Georgia%2Bv.%2BRandolph&amp;hl=en&amp;as_sdt=1002\">Georgia v. Randolph<\/a>, a defendant must be personally present and objecting when police officers ask a co-tenant for consent to conduct a warrantless search or whether a defendant\u2019s previously stated objection, while physically present, to a warrantless search is a continuing assertion of 4th Amendment rights which cannot be overridden by a co-tenant.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Opinion below: <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.bloomberglaw.com\/public\/desktop\/document\/People_v_Fernandez_208_CalApp4th_100_145_CalRptr3d_51_App_2d_Dist\">People v. Fernandez<\/a>, 208 Cal.App.4th 100, 145 Cal.Rptr.3d 51 (2d Dist. 2012), posted here as <a href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/blog\/index.php?blog=1&amp;title=cal_2_police_can_removed_defendant_and_a&amp;more=1&amp;c=1&amp;tb=1&amp;pb=1\">Cal.2: Police can remove defendant and ask for consent from co-tenant; rejecting 9th Cir. authority<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For what it is worth, this is on the petition of the citizen accused which suggests, but does not guarantee, a reversal. After all, can the police really just circumvent Randolph by removing the objector then asking around for consent until they find an unaware third party to ask? Come on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=8775\">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-8775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8775","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=8775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}