Cronan v. United States

How courts have described this case

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• finding expungement of records of mass arrests appropriate where established procedures broke down so that there was no showing of probable cause
• Younger considered inapposite in injunctive action for expungement of records of mass arrests instituted after effective date of Court Reorganization Act
• when constitutional rights are infringed, federal rather than state law defines those rights
• case of mass arrest where probable cause was impossible to determine
• when constitutional rights are infringed, federal rather than state law defines those rights
• fourth and fifth amendments, jurisdiction; favorable dicta on remedy

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).