United States v. Ellis Wayne York

How courts have described this case

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• defendant lost some expectation of privacy by inviting a family to live in his home
• defendant further reduced his reasonable expectation of privacy by aggressive action toward the family
• “[T]he right to be free from unreasonable government intrusion into one’s own home is a cornerstone of the liberties protected by the fourth amendment.”
• applied emergency doctrine, but noted that the officers were exercising their community caretaking function
• applied emergency doctrine, but noted that the officers were exercising their community caretaking function
• intrusion was reasonably foreseeable and officers were acting in their peacekeeping capacity

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).