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· 10/13/2023

City of East St. Louis v. Netflix, Inc.

Citations

  • 83 F.4th 1066

Oral argument

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How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a legislature is\never require[d] ... to articulate its reasons for enacting a statute\
  • holding that government actions will be found rational “if there is any rea sonably conceivable state of facts” that could support it
  • recognizing that \a legislative choice is not subject to courtroom factfinding and may be based on rational speculation unsupported by evidence or empirical data\
  • holding that a legislature is“never require[d] ... to articulate its reasons for enacting a statute”
  • holding that equal protection is not violated “if there is any reasonably conceivable state of facts that could provide a rational basis” for the disparate treatment
  • holding that rational basis review involves looking at whether “there is any reasonably conceivable state of facts that could provide a rational basis for the classification.”

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