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· 1/23/1976

Orozco-Rangel v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Citations

  • 528 F.2d 224

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • standing derives from a personal rather than collective expectation of privacy
  • “The fact that defendants were associated together in an illegal enterprise does not alter the focus of our inquiry [as to their reasonable expectation of privacy]”
  • admittedly illegal purpose of searching a boat coupled with attempts to observe interior of house, belies officers’ assertion that they went onto property to locate owner
  • “[w]hat is a reasonable expectation of privacy is by definition related to time, place and circumstance”
  • such an interest must derive from a personal rather than a collective interest
  • “When corporate property is seized or searched, an individual cannot assert the corporation’s Fourth Amendment rights absent a showing that he had an independent privacy interest in the goods seized or the area searched.”

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