· 10/3/2011
Berry v. West Virginia
Citations
- 181 L. Ed. 2d 157
- 2011 U.S. LEXIS 5407
- 132 S. Ct. 267
- 565 U.S. 889
- 80 U.S.L.W. 3188
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- upholding a city ordinance prohibiting sleeping in \`[a]ny public park during the period of time from 10:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M.'\ and stating that \government can constitutionally prohibit overnight sleeping in public areas as part of its broad police powers\
- upholding a city ordinance prohibiting sleeping in “‘[a]ny public park during the period of time from 10:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M.’ ” and stating that “government can constitutionally prohibit overnight sleeping in public areas as part of its broad police powers”
- ordinance prohibiting sleeping in certain public areas during certain hours and prohibiting sleeping in public streets was constitutional; also cases cited therein
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