O'Connor v. Ortega, No. 85-530 (U.S. Supreme Court) (480 U.S. 709; 107 S.Ct. 1492) (March 31, 1987) (Justice O'Connor)
In this case the Supreme Court considered the constitutionality of a state hospital administrator's search of a doctor's desk and file cabinets pursuant to an investigation into non-criminal work-related misconduct. Although a plurality of the Court concluded that the doctor had a reasonable expectation of privacy, it refused to apply ...
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