Tillman v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• acknowledging the “unusual” possibility of circumstances that, “while undoubtedly proving an unlawful act, nonetheless demonstrated so clearly that the suspect lacked the required intent that the police would not even have probable cause for an arrest”
• stating officer had probable cause to arrest a person for failure to pay fare even if the failure to pay “may have been an inadvertent product of . . . confusion concerning the absence of the usual gate”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).