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Heien v. North Carolina
135 S. Ct. 530 — scotus, 2014.
- Citation
- 135 S. Ct. 530
- Parallel citation
- 574 U.S. 54 (U.S. Reports citation — not carried in the source we verified against)
- Court
- scotus
- Date filed
- 2014-12-15
- Cited by
- 619 later opinions (as at 2026-06-30)
- Context
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