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Tiverton Bd. Of License Comm’rs v. Pastore, 469 U.S. 238 (1985)
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Tiverton Bd. Of License Comm’rs v. Pastore, 469 U.S. 238 (1985)
Tiverton Bd. of License Comm’rs v. Pastore No. 83-963 Argued November 27, 1984 Decided January 8, 1985 469 U.S. 238
CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF RHODE ISLAND
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Petitioner Board revoked the license of respondent Attic Lounge after considering evidence that a Rhode Island judge, in related criminal proceedings, ruled was obtained in a search of the Lounge that violated the Fourth Amendment. This Court granted certiorari to consider whether the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule applies in civil liquor license revocation proceedings.
Held: Because the Lounge has since gone out of business, the case is rendered moot.
Certiorari dismissed. Reported below: 463 A.2d 161.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Tiverton Bd. Of License Comm’rs v. Pastore, 469 U.S. 238 (1985) in 469 U.S. 238 Original Sources, accessed July 1, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=JLEID19I5A6GAHQ.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Tiverton Bd. Of License Comm’rs v. Pastore, 469 U.S. 238 (1985), in 469 U.S. 238, Original Sources. 1 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=JLEID19I5A6GAHQ.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Tiverton Bd. Of License Comm’rs v. Pastore, 469 U.S. 238 (1985). cited in 1985, 469 U.S. 238. Original Sources, retrieved 1 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=JLEID19I5A6GAHQ.
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