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Atwater v. City of Lago Vista
532 U.S. 318 — scotus, 2001.
- Citation
- 532 U.S. 318
- Court
- scotus
- Date filed
- 2001-04-24
- Cited by
- 1,388 later opinions (as at 2026-06-30)
- Context
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Why this case matters. Custodial arrest for a fine-only offence.
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