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Rodriguez

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Rodriguez (pronounced [roˈðɾiɣeθ] in Peninsular Spain, or [roˈðɾiɣes] in Latin America) is a Hispanic surname meaning "son of Rodrigo". It is often rendered without the accent mark, primarily outside Hispanophone countries. It may refer to:


People

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Music

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Place names

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American court cases

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  • San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez (1973), a decision in which the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution does not confer a fundamental right to receive an education
  • Rodriguez v. United States (2015), a decision in which the United States Supreme Court ruled that, without reasonable suspicion, police officers may not extend the length of a traffic stop to conduct a dog sniff
  • Ex parte Rodriguez (1874), a decision in which the Texas Supreme Court held the 1873 Texas election unconstitutional, in part because of the placement of a semicolon in the state constitution

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