· 7/22/2002
In Re the Treatment & Care of Luckabaugh
Citations
- 568 S.E.2d 338
- 351 S.C. 122
- 2002 S.C. LEXIS 126
How courts have described this case
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- noting that the SVPA \provides for constitutional safeguards such as probable cause hearings to ensure individuals are not arbitrarily held beyond their release dates\
- stating that laws impairing fundamental rights must be narrowly tailored to achieve a compelling state interest
- noting that the SVPA “provides for constitutional safeguards such as probable cause hearings to ensure individuals are not arbitrarily held beyond their release dates”
- holding the rational basis test applies to equal protection claims that do not involve a suspect classification
- stating under the strict scrutiny test, a law \must meet a compelling state interest and be narrowly tailored to effectuate that interest\
- stating under the strict scrutiny test, a law \must meet a compelling state interest and be narrowly tailored to effectuate that interest\
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Judges: Burnett, Toal, Moore, Waller, Pleicones
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