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October Term 2014 · decided Dec 15, 2014

Heien v. North Carolina

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  • Heien v. North Carolina, OT 2014, December 15, 2014.
  • Citation: 574 U.S. 54.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 2014-12-15 (October Term 2014). Citation: 574 U.S. 54. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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