· 1/21/2014
Smithkline Beecham Corporation v. Abbott Laboratories
Citations
- 740 F.3d 471
- 2014 WL 211807
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that heightened scrutiny under Batson applies to discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation
- extending Batson to peremptory challenges based on sexual orientation under the Federal equal protection clause
- remanding for a new trial after Batson violation in civil case
- applying heightened scrutiny to a Batson challenge that was based on sexual orientation
- remanding for a new trial after Batson violation in civil case
- “Windsor’s heightened scrutiny applies 5 to classifications based on sexual orientation.”
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Judges: Schroeder, Reinhardt, Berzon
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