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· 2/21/1984

Minnesota State Board for Community Colleges v. Knight

Citations

  • 465 U.S. 271
  • 104 S. Ct. 1058
  • 79 L. Ed. 2d 299
  • 1984 U.S. LEXIS 28
  • 52 U.S.L.W. 4204
  • 115 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2785

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  • “There being no other reason to invoke heightened scrutiny, the challenged state action need only rationally further a legitimate state purpose to be valid under the Equal Protection Clause.”

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Judges: O'Connor, Burger, White, Blackmun, Rehnquist, Marshall, Brennan, Stevens, Powell

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