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Election Results Subject To Constitutional Challenge | 11 comments (11 topical, 0 hidden)

Check the US Constitution, though... (none / 0) (#2)
by Conlaw on Sun Jul 14, 2013 at 05:55:35 PM EST

Pretty sure that if this provision were actually enforced, it would be held to be a violation of the US Constitution's 14th Amendment Equal Protection Clause: http://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/395/621

The Supreme Court reversed the District Court and held that by depriving Kramer and other would-be school election voters of the right to vote based on their lack of property ownership or parenthood, New York had violated the Equal Protection Clause.

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I had considered such a thing by JGillman, 07/14/2013 06:47:03 PM EST (none / 0)
BTW thank you by JGillman, 07/14/2013 07:03:28 PM EST (none / 0)

Strict Scrutiny by Conlaw, 07/14/2013 11:46:37 PM EST (none / 0)

And you are welcome by Conlaw, 07/14/2013 11:47:34 PM EST (none / 0)

I thought I would quote from the Kramer opinion by Conlaw, 07/14/2013 11:57:22 PM EST (none / 0)

Though already mentioned by JGillman, 07/15/2013 06:44:12 AM EST (none / 0)
And also by JGillman, 07/15/2013 07:56:29 AM EST (none / 0)

To be clear by Conlaw, 07/15/2013 06:30:24 PM EST (none / 0)

I would welcome by JGillman, 07/15/2013 11:06:59 PM EST (none / 0)

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