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· 3/2/1981

Leo G. Zeigler v. James Jackson, Etc.

Citations

  • 638 F.2d 776
  • 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 19751

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[T]he unequal application of a state law, fair on its face, may act as a denial of equal protection.”
  • state administrative body \failed to offer a rational justification for the differential treatment accorded to [plaintiff]\
  • state administrative body “failed to offer a rational justification for the differential treatment accorded to [plaintiff]”
  • distinctions between similarly situated individuals must be reasonable and not arbitrary in order to survive equal protection challenge

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Judges: Fay, Frank, Johnson, Morgan

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