In which case did the Supreme Court create the ?immediately apparent? requirement for a valid plain view seizure?

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In Arizona v. Hicks (1987), the Supreme Court held that for evidence to be seized under the plain view doctrine, its incriminating character must be "immediately apparent." This case involved the moving of stereo equipment by a police officer to view serial numbers without a warrant, which the Court ruled was not justified under the plain view doctrine because the incriminating nature of the equipment was not immediately apparent.

In Which Case Did the Supreme Court Create the ?Immediately