Sutherland v. Kroger Company

How courts have described this case

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• ruling that constitutional protections against unreasonable searches and seizures apply only to state and federal governments and not to private individuals
• finding unreasonable intrusion when a supermarket searched a customer's shopping bag brought from another store, without her consent, on three separate occasions
• finding unreasonable intrusion when a supermarket searched a customer’s shopping bag brought from another store, without her consent, on three separate occasions
• “An illegal search by a private individual is a trespass in violation of the right of privacy.”
• intrusion by search of shopping bag
• intrusion by search of shopping bag

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).