Headley v. State ex rel. Bethune’s Empirical Analysis
1964
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
October 1978
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In re the Guardianship of Adams · 12 Fla. Supp. 131 - City of Miami v. Rosa
Most-quoted passages
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“* * * when knowledge of the violation of any ordinance of said city shall come to the said chief of police or policeman, not committed in his presence, he shall make affidavit before the judge or clerk of municipal court against the person charged with such violation, whereupon, said judge or clerk shall issue a warrant for the arrest of such person.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lane v. Correll“* * * to eliminate any discretion on the part of the police officer, in regard to obtaining an arrest warrant when he receives information of a violation of an ordinance, by requiring that he seek the issuance of such a warrant.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lane v. Correll
How this case has been treated — in progress
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