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PEOPLE v. DeGUIRE

120 A.D.2d 672 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Michael DeGuire, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

May 19, 1986

Judgment affirmed.

Money seized after a warrantless search of a paper bag found on the floor of the defendant's car was properly admitted into evidence as the defendant had no legitimate expectation of privacy in the contents of the paper bag. What a person knowingly exposes to the public, even in his own home or office, is not a subject of 4th Amendment protection (Katz v United States, 389 U.S. 347, 351). Since the defendant...

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