Equality - Judgment Search Results

Furman Vs. Georgia

Court: US Supreme Court

..... following the norman conquest of england in 1066 the old system of penalties which ensured equality between crime and punishment suddenly disappeared by the time systematic judicial records were kept its ..... unpopular with the regime one cannot read this history without realizing that the desire for equality was reflected in the ban against cruel and unusual punishments contained in the eighth .....

Weber Vs. Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... whereas in the compensation statute in the instant case acknowledged illegitimates may recover equally with legitimate children and the unacknowledged illegitimate child is not denied a right ..... constitutional objections louisiana intestacy laws which had barred an acknowledged illegitimate child from sharing equally with legitimate children in her father s estate that decision reflected in major .....

Stanley Vs. Illinois

Court: US Supreme Court

..... of proving their fatherhood footnote 10 predicating a finding of constitutional invalidity under the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment on the observation that a state has accorded ..... the illinois statute that omits unwed fathers from the definition of parents violates the equal protection clause we granted certiorari to consider whether the illinois supreme court properly resolved .....

Zabar Singh and ors. Vs. the State of Haryana and ors.

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: (1972)IILLJ209SC; (1972)2SCC275; [1973]1SCR608

..... of their possessing better qualifications alternative a therefore was found unacceptable 24 alternative b was equally unacceptable as the provincialised teachers would have to be placed at the bottom of ..... cadre it is difficult to appreciate the grievance of discrimination or the denial of equal opportunity the conclusion on the reasons hereabove given is that no infringement of either .....

Triloki Nath Khosa and ors. Vs. the State of Jammu and Kashmir and anr ...

Court: Jammu and Kashmir

Reported in: (1973)ILLJ524J& K

..... citizens holding posts in different grades in government service there can be no question of equality of opportunity applying this principle to the instant case some assistant engineers could not ..... mum qualification could be laid down by executive instructions the principles of this case are equally applicable to the present case having prescribe diploma or degree in engineering together wit .....

Moose Lodge No. 107 Vs. Irvis

Court: US Supreme Court

..... appellee contended that the discrimination was state action and thus a violation of the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment because the pennsylvania liquor board had issued ..... the essential dichotomy between discriminatory action by the state which is prohibited by the equal protection clause and private conduct however discriminatory or wrongful against which that clause erects .....

Jefferson Vs. Hackney

Court: US Supreme Court

..... 406 u s 550 justice marshall s dissent that the social security act itself requires equal percentages for each categorical assistance program the dissent concedes that a state might simply refuse ..... recipients of other social welfare benefits it is my opinion that the federal legislation requires equal treatment for all this conclusion finds support in the legislative history of the 1950 amendments .....

Devidas Narayan More and anr. Vs. Chunilal Bhailal Wani and ors.

Court: Mumbai

Reported in: AIR1973Bom195; (1972)74BOMLR606; ILR1973Bom1134; 1972MhLJ917

..... landlord and the tenant holding thereafter in the total an equal area for personal cultivation the expression in the total is ..... from any source should be excluded from computation in arriving at equal area for personal cultivation for both the landlord and the ..... been given there nor consider every other theory suggested for achieving equality because we are limited to the three questions referred if .....

Police Dept. of City of Chicago Vs. Mosley

Court: US Supreme Court

..... by the court of appeals to be unconstitutional because overbroad held violative of the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment since it makes an impermissible distinction between peaceful ..... labor picketing chicago may not prohibit all nonlabor picketing at the school forum the equal protection clause requires that statutes affecting first amendment interests be narrowly tailored to their .....

Peters Vs. Kiff

Court: US Supreme Court

..... statute approving the congressional determination that such exclusion would violate the express prohibitions of the equal protection clause ex parte virginia 100 u s 339 1880 the crime and the unconstitutional ..... principle of the representative jury was first articulated by this court as a requirement of equal protection in cases vindicating the right of a negro defendant to challenge the systematic .....