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· 4/13/1990

United States v. Jerry Thornton, United States of America v. Frederick Jones, AKA Freddy Earl Jones

Citations

  • 901 F.2d 738
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 5433

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  • addressing defendants’ claim that statute violated equal protection clause because it was both overinclu- sive and underinclusive
  • when defendant claimed that statute was overinclusive, and statute did not impinge on constitutionally protected conduct or implicate sus- pect class, court considered whether classification cre- ated by statute was irrational or unreasonable

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Judges: Canby, Kozinski, Leavy

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