Katz v. United States

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Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseOutcome Strengthened Fourth Amendment protections
Enhanced legal standards for wiretapping
Established legal framework for privacy rights
Increased scrutiny of law enforcement practices
Limited government surveillance powers
gptkbp:caseTypes No. 67
Criminal law case
gptkbp:citedBy Numerous subsequent cases
gptkbp:court 5-4 ruling
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
December 18, 1967
gptkbp:historicalContext Civil rights movement era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Katz v. United States
gptkbp:impact Influenced privacy law
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillance_Act
Electronic Communications Privacy Act
gptkbp:involved gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Charles_Katz
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
gptkb:Justice_Byron_White
gptkb:Justice_William_Rehnquist
Originalism
Justice Harry Blackmun
Living Constitution
Judicial activism
Judicial restraint
Judicial scrutiny of surveillance practices
gptkbp:legalStatus Reversed and remanded
Reasonable expectation of privacy
Wiretapping laws
Privacy rights in the digital age
Set precedent for privacy rights
Fourth_Amendment_rights
gptkbp:notableFeature Expanded_interpretation_of_the_Fourth_Amendment
gptkbp:outcome Overturned conviction
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
gptkb:Justice_William_O._Douglas
gptkb:Justice_Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Justice_Abe_Fortas
gptkbp:precedent Warrantless wiretapping
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Riley_v._California
gptkb:Carpenter_v._United_States
gptkb:United_States_v._Jones
gptkb:Olmstead_v._United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo Fourth Amendment
gptkbp:significance Established expectation of privacy standard