Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
is it legal for investigators or warrant officers to go through a subjects trash? If so what texas state stautute covers that?
Asked on 11/28/10, 8:29 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn
Mark D. Dunn
One generally doesn't have a legitimate expectation of privacy in one's trash.
It does make a difference where the trash is - out at the curb, as opposed to being locked inside one's garage.
Answered on 12/04/10, 5:44 am
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