What is the burden of establishing privacy in a search warrant?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Gonzalez, G045469 (Cal. App. 2013):

"A defendant has the burden at trial of establishing a legitimate expectation of privacy in the place searched or the thing seized. [Citations.] The prosecution has the burden of establishing the reasonableness of a warrantless search. [Citations.]" (People v. Jenkins (2000) 22 Cal.4th 900, 972.)

Other Questions


Does the exclusionary rule apply when an officer acting with objective good faith has obtained a search warrant for the search warrant under the Golden Gate Drive search warrant? (California, United States of America)
Does the affidavit supporting a search warrant invalidate the search warrant for a home searched for a stolen gun after the original warrant was issued? (California, United States of America)
Does the search warrant for "any vehicles" provision in the first warrant for a search warrant apply to a vehicle search? (California, United States of America)
If a search warrant authorizes a search, can the warrant authorizations to search the bag be added to the warrant? (California, United States of America)
Under what circumstances will a search warrant be used to search a vehicle of a convicted drug dealer's vehicle in violation of the terms of search warrant? (California, United States of America)
Does the assumption that evidence sufficient to warrant a search warrant justify the officers in making a search without a warrant justify their actions? (California, United States of America)
Is a search made under warrant valid if the search was conducted in accordance with the search warrant? (California, United States of America)
Can a search warrant be used to search for and seize items beyond the scope of the search warrant? (California, United States of America)
If a search warrant was obtained during a search and seizure of a shotgun, would the search warrant be invalid as fruit of the poisonous tree? (California, United States of America)
Does the search in the search warrant form part of a search warrant? (California, United States of America)
X



Alexi white


"The most advanced legal research software ever built."

Trusted by top litigators from across North America.