Michigan v. DeFillippo

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1979-06-25

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*33 Mr. Chief Justice Burger delivered the opinion of the Court. The question presented by this case is whether an arrest made in good-faith reliance on an ordinance, which at the time had not been declared unconstitutional, is valid regardless of a subsequent judicial determination of its unconstitutionality. I At approxi…

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