· 12/13/1976
Mathews v. De Castro
Citations
- 429 U.S. 181
- 97 S. Ct. 431
- 50 L. Ed. 2d 389
- 1976 U.S. LEXIS 182
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that the Due Pro cess Clause of the Fifth Amendment “encompasses equal protection principles”
- explaining that ordinary legislative distinctions are “entitled to a strong presumption of constitutionality” and will survive rational basis review as long as they are not “arbitrary”
- explaining that the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment \encompasses equal protection principles\
- “It is well settled that the Fifth Amendment’s Due Process Clause encompasses equal protection principles.” (citing Weinberger v. Salfi, 422 U.S. 749, 768-770 (1975))
- “It is well settled that the Fifth Amendment’s Due Process Clause encompasses equal protection principles.”
- The Fifth Amendment’s Due Process Clause encompasses equal protection principles
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Judges: Stewart, Marshall
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