Edwards v. California
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edwards-v-california-230-1911344
title:
Edwards v. California
text:
Edwards v. People of State of California, 314 U.S. 160 (1941), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case where a California law prohibiting the bringing of a non-resident "indigent person" into the state was struck down as unconstitutional. The so-called anti-Okie law made it a misdemeanor to bring into California "any indigent person who is not a resident of the State, knowing him to be an indigent person." Edwards was a Californian who had driven to Texas and returned with his unemployed
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1941 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwards_v._California
date created:
2004-08-20T17:11:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T14:52:43Z
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