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Shevlin-Carpenter Co. v. Minnesota

Shevlin-Carpenter Co. v. Minnesota, 218 U.S. 57 (1910)
JurisdictionUnited States
CourtSupreme Court of the United States
Year1910
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

A State may, consistently with due process, impose penalties for a casual or involuntary trespass on public land without requiring proof of wrongful intent.

Area of Law

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