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What was the significance of the Supreme Court case California vs. Greenwood in 1988?
In the 1988 Supreme Court case California vs. Greenwood, the court ruled that the Fourth Amendment does not protect against warrantless searches of garbage left outside of a home. This decision established that individuals have no reasonable expectation of privacy in their discarded trash, allowing law enforcement to search it without a warrant.
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What is the significance of the Supreme Court case California vs. Greenwood in relation to privacy rights and Fourth Amendment protections?
In the Supreme Court case California vs. Greenwood, the court ruled that individuals do not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in their garbage left outside for collection. This decision has been significant in shaping privacy rights and Fourth Amendment protections by establishing that once something is discarded and left in a public place, it is no longer protected by privacy laws.
When was Supreme Court of California created?
Supreme Court of California was created in 1849.
Which court hears cases that have national significance?
Supreme Court of the United States
What are differences between US supreme court and California supreme court?
The U.S. Supreme Court is the highest court in the federal judiciary, interpreting federal law and the Constitution, while the California Supreme Court is the highest court in the state judiciary, focusing on state law and the California Constitution. The U.S. Supreme Court has nine justices, appointed for life, whereas the California Supreme Court has seven justices, who are appointed and serve 12-year terms, subject to retention elections. Additionally, the U.S. Supreme Court hears cases that often involve federal issues, while the California Supreme Court addresses significant state legal questions and can review lower court decisions within California.
What state supreme court is most often cited by other state supreme courts as authority?
According to the California Supreme Court Historical Society, the California Supreme Court has been the "most cited and followed" state supreme court since 1940.
Are superior court decisions binding on the supreme court of California?
No
What is highest court in California?
The highest court not under Federal jurisdiction would be the California State Supreme Court.
Supreme court only hears cases of?
The Supreme Court hears cases which are on final appeal. The Supreme Court also hears cases relating to national elections.
Where is the California Supreme Court Historical Society in Fresno California located?
The address of the California Supreme Court Historical Society is: Po Box 1071, Fresno, CA 93714-1071
What state has the most influential Supreme Court?
Currently, the California State Supreme Court is considered most influential.
Is the repeal of California's Proposition 8 currently before the US Supreme Court?
No. The US Supreme Court ruled California's Proposition 8 unconstitutional on June 26, 2013.
Where is the riverside superior court?
The riverside Superior Court is located in the Riverside County of California, USA. It is, in fact, the supreme court for the entire state of California.
