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Washington Law Review

1959

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Constitutional Law, Robert L. Fletcher Sep 1959

Constitutional Law, Robert L. Fletcher

Washington Law Review

Covers seizure and destruction of obscene materials.


Search And Seizure—Due Process Of Law—Municipal Health Inspections—Frank V. Maryland, 79 Sup. Ct. 804 (1959), William B. Stoebuck Sep 1959

Search And Seizure—Due Process Of Law—Municipal Health Inspections—Frank V. Maryland, 79 Sup. Ct. 804 (1959), William B. Stoebuck

Washington Law Review

Answering a complaint, an inspector from the Baltimore health department searched defendant's neighborhood. After finding evidence behind defendant's home that suggested rats were inside, the inspector requested entry of defendant, which was refused. The inspector left and returned the next day for further exterior examination of the home but, not finding defendant there, again made no entry. Within a few days defendant was arrested, tried by a magistrate, convicted, and fined twenty dollars for violation of a Baltimore health ordinance requiring householders to admit health inspectors. The Baltimore Criminal Court affirmed the conviction, the Maryland Supreme Court denied certiorari, and …


Constitutional Law, Gene G. Olson, Frank J. Woody, R. Ted Bottiger Jul 1959

Constitutional Law, Gene G. Olson, Frank J. Woody, R. Ted Bottiger

Washington Law Review

Covers cases on court interpretation of the power to amend initiatives (Olson), on occupational tax—interstate commerce—due process (Woody), and on freedom of the press—prior restraint—procedural due process—equal protection—Washington comic book statute (Bottiger).