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Re: Mandatory ID in California?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Horowitz)
Wed Oct 25 16:00:25 1995

Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1995 15:29:20 -0400 (EDT)
From: Alan Horowitz <alanh@infi.net>
To: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
Cc: Ian Goldberg <iang@cory.EECS.Berkeley.EDU>, cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <199510251617.MAA23789@panix.com>

"States may not authorize arrest...for failing to produce identification..."
       Kolender v. Lawson 461 U.S. 352 (1983)

"...may not compel an answer and they must allow the person to leave 
after a reasonable brief period of time...."  - - ibid


California is the Ninth Circuit, no?  See, inter alia,  Martinelli v. 
City of Beaumont, 820 F.2nd 1491 (1987).

Alan Horowitz
alanh@infi.net


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