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· 5/3/2024

HCA, Inc.. v. Solomon

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  • holding that a “motorist has no reasonable expectation of privacy in the information contained on his license plate under the Fourth Amendment”
  • holding that no reasonable expectation of privacy exists in information about an outstanding warrant retrieved from a computer database
  • holding that a motorist has no reasonable expectation of privacy in his license plate number because “[w]hat a person knowingly exposes to the public . . . is not a subject of Fourth Amendment protection” (second alteration in original
  • noting that a forfeited argument cannot be considered on appeal if it requires “further development of the record at the district court level”
  • finding no expectation of privacy in an officer's search of the Law Enforcement Information Network, which revealed an outstanding warrant
  • rejecting argument that probable cause was needed to run a license plate and finding that running of license plate did not implicate the Fourth Amendment

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