Daily Archives: July 4, 2024

CA2: Briefly seeing occupants of a house searched nude was not unreasonable

Under Los Angeles County v. Rettele, plaintiffs’ nude exposure to searching officers during a raid on a home wasn’t unreasonable. Jury verdict for defendants affirmed. Also, this was not a strip search. Miller v. City of N.Y., 2024 U.S. App. … Continue reading

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CA4: Officers with arrest warrant for def could enter yard of property they knew he was visiting to arrest him; plain view sustained

Defendant was a social visitor, not a business visitor, and his standing is more like Olson than Carter. The district court erred in finding no standing. On the merits, however, he loses on a ground fully litigated but not decided … Continue reading

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