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Pridgeon v. State

Citations

  • 587 S.W.2d 225
  • 266 Ark. 651
  • 1979 Ark. LEXIS 1550

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Only when a classification is based on a suspect category . . . will strict scrutiny, a more demanding standard of review, be applied.”
  • equal protection clause forbids only legislative classifications which represent some form of invidious discrimination; classification not invidious if some rational basis can be found to support it

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Judges: Hickman, Harris, Smith, Fooleman

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