· 2/2/1953
Biggs v. Feinberg
Citations
- 344 U.S. 929
- 73 S. Ct. 495
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “To so hold would amount to compelling the states to adopt each and every more generous classification which, on its face, is not irrational”
- “To so hold would amount to compelling the states to adopt each and every more generous classification which, on its face, is not irrational.”
- “To so hold would amount to compelling the states to adopt each and every more generous classification which, on its face, is not irrational.”
- “The defendants respond by asserting that it is not necessary to make such a showing [under strict scrutiny] because California has merely adopted a federal classification which is subject only to the rational basis standard of review”
- with respect to asylum applicants who enter or remain in the United States illegally and then apply for asylum, “[t]heir presence is tolerated during the period necessary to process their applications” but “it has not been legitimated by any affirmative act”
- federal classifications valid unless wholly irrational
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