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  1. Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 (1967), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court redefined what constitutes a "search" or "seizure" with regard to the protections of the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The ruling expanded the Fourth Amendment's protections from an individual's "persons ...

  2. Mar 23, 2017 · Following is the case brief for Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 (1967). Case Summary of Katz v. United States: The FBI, using a device attached to the outside of a telephone booth, recorded petitioner’s phone conversations while in the enclosed booth. Petitioner was subsequently convicted of making wagering calls in violation of federal law.

  3. United States, 389 U.S. 347 (1967)Katz v. United StatesNo. 35Argued October 17, 1967Decided December 18, 1967 389 U.S. 347 CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFOR THE NINTH CIRCUITSyllabus Petitioner was convicted under an indictment charging him with transmitting wagering information by telephone across state lines in violation of ...

  4. Based on recordings of his end of the conversation, Katz was convicted for illegal gambling. Katz argued that the government violated the Fourth Amendment by listening in on his conversation. As public phone booths and electronic communications became more common in American life, the Supreme Court had to determine whether and how to apply a ...

  5. United States, 389 U.S. 347, 88 S. Ct. 507, 19 L. Ed. 2d 576, 1967 U.S. LEXIS 2 (U.S. Dec. 18, 1967) Brief Fact Summary. The petitioner, Katz (the “petitioner”), was convicted of transmitting wagering information over telephone lines in violation of federal law. The government had entered into evidence the petitioner’s end.

  6. Jul 19, 2001 · Katz v. U.S., 389 U.S. 347, 88 S.Ct. 507 (1967) FACTS: Katz was convicted of transmitting wagering information out of state. At the trial, the Government was permitted to introduce evidence of Katz's end of telephone conversations, overheard by FBI agents who had attached an electronic listening and recording device to the outside of a public telephone booth from which he had placed his calls.

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  8. Oct 3, 2024 · Since 1967, the “reasonable expectation of privacy” test has become the basic constitutional guide for citizens, law enforcement officers, and courts in interpreting the Fourth Amendment. In more recent years, however, the Court declared—for example, in US v. Jones (2012) —that Katz had not actually eliminated the trespass doctrine but ...

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