D. Maryland· 11/21/2017

Stone v. Trump

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280 F. Supp. 3d 747

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enjoining the 2 enforcement of President Trump’s ban on transgenders in the military because it likely violated 3 their rights under the Equal Protection Clause
finding transgender service members met threshold of showing \intentional or purposeful discrimination\ because there was \no doubt\ that policy set apart transgender service members for different treatment
finding transgender individuals appear to satisfy the criteria of at least a quasi-suspect classification, and that the classification at issue was a form of discrimination on the basis of gender
dismissing the plaintiffs' APA claim but permitting equal protection and due process claims to proceed in a case challenging the ban on transgender individuals serving in the military
applying intermediate scrutiny to decision to exclude transgender individuals from the military
stating, in connection with a motion for preliminary injunction, that “[t}he weight to be accorded to affidavit testimony is within the discretion of the court, and statements based on belief rather than personal knowledge □ may be discounted”

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