Meanings
adverbon someone's account (not comparable)
- not comparableFor someone's sake.
- not comparableAccording to someone's interpretation or account.
On the majority's account, a Fourth Amendment "seizure" takes place whenever an officer "merely touches" a suspect.
2021, Torres v. Madrid (U.S. Supreme Court No. 19-292), Justice Gorsuch dissenting
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