{"id":46977,"date":"2021-01-23T10:23:34","date_gmt":"2021-01-23T15:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=46977"},"modified":"2021-01-23T10:23:34","modified_gmt":"2021-01-23T15:23:34","slug":"ia-trash-container-in-the-grass-on-the-alley-within-easy-reach-was-searchable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=46977","title":{"rendered":"IA: Trash container in the grass on the alley within easy reach was searchable"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a trash search case, the trash cans faced an alley but were on defendant\u2019s grass. The officers could open the trash cans without stepping on the property. This was a valid trash search, and, having credited the officers\u2019 testimony, there was no trespass or violation of the curtilage. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iowacourts.gov\/courtcases\/11721\/embed\/CourtAppealsOpinion\">State v. Grimm<\/a>, 2021 Iowa App. LEXIS 9 (Jan. 21, 2021).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The search warrant was supported by probable cause so defense counsel wasn\u2019t ineffective for not challenging it. United States v. Sample, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11994 (W.D. Pa. Jan. 22, 2021).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plaintiff didn\u2019t state a claim for invasion of privacy or unreasonable search because he didn\u2019t have an expectation of privacy invaded by a police officer standing near his car when he came from a city council meeting. Danielson v. South Dakota, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11244 (D.S.D. Jan. 21, 2021).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a trash search case, the trash cans faced an alley but were on defendant\u2019s grass. The officers could open the trash cans without stepping on the property. This was a valid trash search, and, having credited the officers\u2019 testimony, &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=46977\">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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46977"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46978,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46977\/revisions\/46978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}