for King County Bar Association
1. Katz v. United States, No. 35 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, October 17, 1967, Argued , December 18, 1967, Decided
OVERVIEW: Defendant's conviction was reversed because FBI agents who had eavesdropped electronically on calls by defendant from a public telephone booth were not exempted from a magistrate's advance authorization upon a showing of probable cause.
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