Can a hotel room be the object of Fourth Amendment protection?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Metzger, 22 Cal.App.3d 338, 99 Cal.Rptr. 264 (Cal. App. 1971):

1 A hotel room can clearly be the object of Fourth Amendment protection as much as a home or an office. (United States v. Jeffers, 342 U.S. 48, 72 S.Ct. 93, 96 L.Ed. 59; People v. Tarantino, 45 Cal.2d 590, 290 P.2d 505.)

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