{"id":59783,"date":"2025-01-07T11:36:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T16:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=59783"},"modified":"2025-01-07T11:36:55","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T16:36:55","slug":"me-standing-is-a-threshold-issue-and-court-could-examine-it-despite-the-states-stipulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=59783","title":{"rendered":"ME: Standing is a threshold issue, and court could examine it despite the state&#8217;s stipulation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Despite the state stipulating to standing, it\u2019s a threshold issue and the court finds no standing here. Defendant was a passenger in a car and kept some stuff in it, but he still lacked standing to contest this search. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.maine.gov\/courts\/sjc\/lawcourt\/2025\/25me001.pd\">State v. Kelley<\/a>, 2025 ME 1, 2025 Me. LEXIS 1 (Jan. 2, 2025).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEven if Powell did have standing to challenge the warrant, the good-faith exception would preclude suppression. In addition to alleging probable cause to believe that Powell committed Hobbs Act robbery, the affidavit alleged that Powell violated the felon-in-possession statute \u2026\u201d United States v. Powell, 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1111 (E.D.N.Y. Jan. 3, 2025).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2254 petitioner\u2019s request for access to state search warrant materials not already in record is based on speculation and denied. Benson v. Smith, 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 952 (S.D. Ohio Jan. 3, 2025).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the state stipulating to standing, it\u2019s a threshold issue and the court finds no standing here. Defendant was a passenger in a car and kept some stuff in it, but he still lacked standing to contest this search. State &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=59783\">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":[11,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-good-faith-exception","category-standing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59783","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=59783"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59784,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59783\/revisions\/59784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}