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Supreme Court· 3/1/1965

Commissioner v. Brown

Citations

  • 380 U.S. 901
  • 85 S. Ct. 879

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the particularity requirement of the Fourth Amendment must be “accorded the most scrupulous exactitude when the ‘things’ are books, and the basis for their seizure is the ideas which they contain.”
  • Permission to hold a demonstration granted by the Chief of Police in the presence of the Mayor and Sheriff

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