Supreme Court· 5/31/1988
Elliott v. Lewin
Citations
- 486 U.S. 1029
- 108 S. Ct. 2009
How courts have described this case
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- finding procedure that sanctioned seventy-two hour delay between arrest and judicial determination of probable cause permissible under Gerstein
- indigent putative father entitled to appointed counsel in a paternity proceeding; once paternity established, father is responsible for child support and may be incarcerated for failure to provide it
- upholding a seventy-two hour pre-arraignment detention period
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