<P> The open fields doctrine was first articulated by the U.S. Supreme Court in Hester v. United States , which stated that `` the special protection accorded by the Fourth Amendment to the people in their ' persons , houses , papers , and effects , ' is not extended to the open fields . '' This opinion appears to be decided on the basis that `` open fields are not a `` constitutionally protected area '' because they can not be construed as `` persons , houses , papers , ( or ) effects . '' </P>
<P> The open fields doctrine was first articulated by the U.S. Supreme Court in Hester v. United States , which stated that `` the special protection accorded by the Fourth Amendment to the people in their ' persons , houses , papers , and effects , ' is not extended to the open fields . '' This opinion appears to be decided on the basis that `` open fields are not a `` constitutionally protected area '' because they can not be construed as `` persons , houses , papers , ( or ) effects . '' </P>
the ideology known as the open fields doctrine was first enunciated in the case of
the ideology known as the open fields doctrine was first enunciated in the case of
Hester v. United States
Hester v. United States