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The Supreme Court And Local Reapportionment: Voter Inequality In Special-Purpose Units, Philip L. Martin
The Supreme Court And Local Reapportionment: Voter Inequality In Special-Purpose Units, Philip L. Martin
William & Mary Law Review
No abstract provided.
Milliken V. Green: Breaking The Legislative Deadlock, Elwood Hain
Milliken V. Green: Breaking The Legislative Deadlock, Elwood Hain
Law and Contemporary Problems
A chronicle of efforts at educational finance reform in Michigan in which the state judiciary initially ruled that the deductible-millage system was unconstitutional in Milliken V Green later dismissed the case, but in the process stimulated the legislature to move toward reform.
Aliens, Employment, And Equal Protection, Douglas Paul Coopersmith
Aliens, Employment, And Equal Protection, Douglas Paul Coopersmith
Villanova Law Review
No abstract provided.
Constitutional Law - Zoning - Local Zoning Ordinance Excluding More Than Two Unrelated Persons From Occupancy Of Single Family Homes Held Not Violative Of Fourteenth Amendment Equal Protection Or Due Process Of Law, James J. Rohn
Villanova Law Review
No abstract provided.
Subdivision Exactions: The Constitutional Issues, The Judicial Response, And The Pennsylvania Situation, Michael G. Trachtman
Subdivision Exactions: The Constitutional Issues, The Judicial Response, And The Pennsylvania Situation, Michael G. Trachtman
Villanova Law Review
No abstract provided.
Civil Rights - Right To Treatment - Neither Due Process Nor Equal Protection Clause Of The Fourteenth Amendment Guarantees The "Right To Treatment" For Mentally Retarded Children Confined In A State Institution Through Noncriminal Procedures
Fordham Urban Law Journal
Civil rights action was brought on behalf of residents at Willowbrook State Hospital by their parents and guardians attacking the conditions and treatment offered violated due process and equal protection. The court refused to extend a right to treatment to patients civilly committed to state hospitals - forestalling an extension of such rights to the retarded. Plaintiffs sought to classify the vast majority of commitments as involuntary despite original admission data mandating due process protection. The court determined that a hearing with procedural safeguards would suffice and in certain situations the court may find the appointment of a guardian at …