· 2/2/1944
Carr v. Lee J. Behl Hotel Corp.
Citations
- 321 Ill. App. 432
- 53 N.E.2d 295
- 1944 Ill. App. LEXIS 622
How courts have described this case
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- holding that neither the Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment nor Article I, § 2 of the Constitution \guarantee against errors in the administration of an election\
- holding that there is no due process claim to contest errors in the administration of a congressional election if a fair and adequate state procedure for redress exists, regardless of whether the plaintiff is able to take advantage of the state remedy
- requiring a showing of “intentional or purposeful discrimination” to make out an equal protection claim in the election context
- \Uneven or erroneous application of an otherwise valid statute constitutes a denial of equal protection only if it represents 'intentional or purposeful discrimination.\
- \Uneven or erroneous application of an otherwise valid statute constitutes a denial of equal protection only if it represents 'intentional or purposeful discrimination.' \
- \[u]neven or erroneous application of an otherwise valid statute constitutes a denial of equal protection only if it represents intentional or purposeful discrimination\ [internal quotation marks omitted]
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Judges: Burke
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