Legal Opinion

United States v. Cooper

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 14, 2000No. 98-2123PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge:

The principal issue in this appeal is whether criminal defendants had a reasonable expectation of privacy in a hotel room for which they neither paid nor registered. We hold that under the circumstances as alleged by the defendants in their motion to suppress, they did not and thus lacked standing to move to suppress evidence allegedly obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

I. BACKGROUND

On January 26, 1997, at approximately 3:45 a.m., Robert Garcia checked into a Sheraton Hotel (the “Sheraton” or the “hotel”) in Orlando,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Stoner v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Minnesota v. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by64 opinions

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