CSPAN3 Byrd V. United States Oral Argument January 31, 2018
Three reasons. The privacy expectations when he locks his personal property in the cars locked trunk with the permission of the renter is contrary to this courts reasonable expectation of privacy test which looks to privacy expectations and not Contract Terms and not Property Rights and while the contract violation alleged here does not negate Fourth Amendment rights, its notable that mr. Byrds presence in the car and the government does not dispute this was not improper. His storing of his personal items in the trunk was not even a contract violation. Could he have been could he have been the...