Long v. State

OPINION

in which Keller, P.J., Keasler, Hervey, Yeary,. and Keel, JJ. joined.

Does the definition of “oral communication” in the state wiretap statute incorporate the expectation-of-privacy test? We ■hold that it does. Under this standard, does a high school basketball coach have an expectation of privacy in his team’s locker room during halftime? We hold that under the circumstances presented in this case, he does. Consequently, we affirm Appellant’s conviction for her role in the interception of the coach’s communication with his team in the team’s locker room.1

I. The Conduct

There is…