Equalize - Judgment Search Results

Davis Vs. Bandemer

Court: US Supreme Court

..... failure of proportional representation alone does not constitute impermissible discrimination under the equal protection clause as with individual districts where unconstitutional vote dilution is ..... exemplifies the intractable difficulties in deriving a judicially manageable standard from the equal protection clause for adjudicating political gerrymandering claims the plurality rejects any standard .....

Batson Vs. Kentucky

Court: US Supreme Court

..... strike individual jurors through peremptory challenges is subject to the commands of the equal protection clause footnote 12 although a prosecutor ordinarily is entitled to exercise permitted peremptory ..... of this holding both ill considered and unjustifiable under established principles of equal protection i dissent in swain this court carefully distinguished two possible scenarios involving the .....

Papasan Vs. Allain

Court: US Supreme Court

..... determined that rodriguez dictates the applicable standard of review the alleged differential treatment violates equal protection only if not rationally related to a legitimate state interest the court ..... join concurring in part and dissenting in part the public record refutes petitioners equal protection claims that the disparities in funding from various school lands detrimentally affects .....

Wygant Vs. Jackson Bd. of Educ.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... displaced nonminority teachers brought suit in federal district court alleging violations of the equal protection clause and certain federal and state statutes dismissing the suit on cross ..... the jurisdictional prerequisite to a title vii claim by filing discrimination charges with the equal employment opportunity commission after dismissing the federal claims the district court declined to .....

Atty. Gen. of N.Y. Vs. Soto-lopez

Court: US Supreme Court

..... court alleging that the requirement of residence when they joined the military violated the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment and the constitutionally protected right to travel the ..... home state doubtlessly derives indirect benefit from his or her service the state benefits equally from the contributions to our national security made by other service personnel permissible .....

V. Narayana Rao and anr. Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh and anr.

Court: Andhra Pradesh

Reported in: AIR1987AP53

..... special measures should be taken to alleviate their social and educational backwardness these comments apply equally to the argument of mr mukarramuddin about multanis said to be inhabitants of two ..... but we find nothing supporting the said proposition the learned judge merely referred to proportional equality which takes account of the differing conditions and circumstances of a class of citizens .....

Sheet Metal Workers Vs. Eeoc

Court: US Supreme Court

..... employer or union formally ceases to engage in discrimination informal mechanisms may obstruct equal employment opportunities an employer s reputation for discrimination may discourage minorities from ..... circumstances affirmative race conscious relief may be the only means available to assure equality of employment opportunities and to eliminate those discriminatory practices and devices which .....

Thornburg Vs. Gingles

Court: US Supreme Court

..... plaintiffs to establish that the political processes leading to nomination and election were not equally open to participation by the group in question that its members had less opportunity ..... by white voters will consistently defeat minority candidates such evidence would suggest that another candidate equally preferred by the minority group might be able to attract greater white support in .....

West Bengal State Govt. Homoeopathic Officers' Association and Ors. Vs ...

Court: Kolkata

Reported in: (1987)ILLJ175Cal

..... is implicit in the said article that there should be equal pay for equal work the status of the employee being totally irrelevant ..... the regularised officers 19 the point whether there should be equal pay of equal work came up for consideration before the supreme court ..... drivers belonged to different departments and that the principle of equal pay for equal work is not a principle which the courts may .....

Reserve Bank of India and ors. Vs. C.N. Sahasranaman and ors.

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: AIR1986SC1830; 1986LabIC1630; (1986)IILLJ316SC; 1986(1)SCALE939; 1986Supp(1)SCC143; [1986]2SCR881

..... collectors followed by the state government was also invalid on the ground that it denied equality of opportunity of promotion and was therefore hit by article 16 of the constitution and ..... scheme gave rise to dissatisfaction amongst the employees in the general department and they claimed equal opportunities for having combined seniority but justified a separate seniority list on the ground that .....