Charles Katz
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Charles Katz was the defendant whose challenge to FBI wiretapping led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Katz v. United States, which redefined Fourth Amendment protections for privacy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles Katz canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Supreme Court case
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criminal defendant ⓘ person ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| areaOfLaw | constitutional law ⓘ |
| concerns |
right to privacy
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search and seizure ⓘ wiretapping by law enforcement ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| court | Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| decisionDate | 1967 ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
electronic surveillance law in the United States
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modern Fourth Amendment jurisprudence ⓘ privacy rights in the United States ⓘ subsequent Supreme Court search-and-seizure cases ⓘ |
| hasPetitioner | Charles Katz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRespondent | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | petitioner in a U.S. Supreme Court case ⓘ |
| holding |
the Fourth Amendment protects people, not places
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warrantless wiretapping of a public phone booth violated the Fourth Amendment ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| knownFor | helping establish the reasonable expectation of privacy test ⓘ |
| legalClaim | that FBI wiretapping without a warrant violated the Fourth Amendment ⓘ |
| legalPrinciple | reasonable expectation of privacy ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the defendant in Katz v. United States ⓘ |
| partyTo | Katz v. United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
FBI wiretapping of his conversations in a public phone booth
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arrest and prosecution based on recorded phone conversations ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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