Equalize - Judgment Search Results

M. L. B. Vs. S. L. J.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... social or economic inequity it seeks to guarante e equal laws not equal results personnel administrator of mass since davis we ..... v davis williams was yet another manifestation of the equalizing notion of equal protection that this court began to question in davis ..... be invidious in all cases and an invidious classification offends equal protection regardless of the seriousness of the consequences ibid .....

Lewis Vs. Casey

Court: US Supreme Court

..... of the settled rule that the fourteenth amendment guarantees equal laws not equal results personnel administrator of mass v feeney 442 ..... that t he fourteenth amendment does not require absolute equality or precisely equal advantages 417 u s at 612 quoting rodriguez ..... one of these lines rooted largely in principles of equal protection invalidated state filing and transcript fees and imposed .....

Bush Vs. Vera

Court: US Supreme Court

..... districting should not always be subject to strict scrutiny merely recognizes that our equal protection jurisprudence can sometimes mislead us with its rigid characterization of suspect classes ..... state legislatures to ensure that populations from district to district are as mathematically equal as reasonably possible with de minimis exceptions permissible only in unavoidable instances white .....

Romer Vs. Evans

Court: US Supreme Court

..... be attained the search for the link between classification and objective gives substance to the equal protection clause it provides guidance and discipline for the legislature which is entitled to ..... 1 the court evidently agrees that rational basis the normal test for compliance with the equal protection clause is the governing standard the trial court rejected respondents argument that homosexuals .....

United States Vs. Virginia

Court: US Supreme Court

..... virginia military institute vmi the united states maintains that the constitution s equal protection guarantee precludes virginia from reserving exclusively to men the unique educational ..... mission ibid judge phillips suggested that the commonwealth would satisfy the constitution s equal protection requirement if it simultaneously opened single gender undergraduate institutions having substantially .....

Shaw Vs. Hunt

Court: US Supreme Court

..... the nature of their constitutional challenge or why it should be cognizable under the equal protection clause not surprisingly therefore the majority s explanation of why these plaintiffs ..... s legislative apportionment scheme constitutes an invidious discrimination violative of rights asserted under the equal protection clause is that the rights allegedly impaired are individual and personal in .....

WisconsIn Vs. City of New York

Court: US Supreme Court

..... entitled a majority of a three judge district court looked to the principle of equal representation for equal numbers of people that was applied to intrastate districting in wesberry v sanders ..... montana where we could see no constitutional basis upon which to choose between absolute equality and relative equality so here can we see no ground for preferring numerical accuracy to distributive accuracy .....

K. Vedanand Vs. the Regional Manager, Ranga Reddy Region, A.P.S.R.T.C. ...

Court: Andhra Pradesh

Reported in: 1997(2)ALT164

..... this principle however will not apply where the bargaining power of contracting parties is equal or almost equal this principle may not apply where both parties are businessmen and the contract ..... under when the government is trading with the public the democratic form of government demands equality and absence of arbitrariness and discrimination in such transactions the activities of the government .....

Mafatlal Industries Ltd. and ors. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: 2002(83)ECC85; 1997(89)ELT247(SC); JT1996(11)SC283; 1996(9)SCALE457; (1997)5SCC536; [1996]Supp10SCR585; [1998]111STC467(SC)

..... the act cannot bar and curtail these remedies it is however equally obvious that while exercising the power under article 226 article ..... to the propositions enunciated in i to vii above it must equally be held that the subsequent decisions of this court following and ..... illegally collected under the ultra vires provision before 1974 would be equal to the taxes levied under section 25 1 to 4 .....

New Delhi Municipal Committee Vs. State of Punjab, Etc. Etc.

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: AIR1997SC2847; JT1997(1)SC40; 1996(9)SCALE613; (1997)7SCC339; [1996]Supp10SCR472

..... only law making body available for such union territories it is equally relevant to mention that the constitution as originally enacted did ..... trade and business carried on by a state government should equally be entitled to exemption sri b sen invited our attention ..... states that to ascertain the ambit of these categories is an equally difficult task which is already being discharged by the assessing .....