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Ohio Ex Rel. Eaton v. Price, 364 U.S. 263 (1960)
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Ohio Ex Rel. Eaton v. Price, 364 U.S. 263 (1960)
Ohio ex rel. Eaton v. Price No. 30 Argued April 19, 1960 Decided June 27, 1960 364 U.S. 263
APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO
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Petitioner was arrested and held in jail awaiting trial on a criminal charge for refusing to permit building inspectors to enter and inspect his home without a search warrant, as required by § 806-30(a) of the Dayton, Ohio, Code of General Ordinances. On review of habeas corpus proceedings in the lower state courts, the Supreme Court of Ohio sustained the constitutionality of the ordinance.
Held: the judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court.
Reported below: 168 Ohio St. 123, 151 N.E.2d 523.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Ohio Ex Rel. Eaton v. Price, 364 U.S. 263 (1960) in 364 U.S. 263 Original Sources, accessed July 1, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=NLJHPAC8R5U5YFV.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Ohio Ex Rel. Eaton v. Price, 364 U.S. 263 (1960), in 364 U.S. 263, Original Sources. 1 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=NLJHPAC8R5U5YFV.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Ohio Ex Rel. Eaton v. Price, 364 U.S. 263 (1960). cited in 1960, 364 U.S. 263. Original Sources, retrieved 1 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=NLJHPAC8R5U5YFV.
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