What does EPC stand for?

Equal Protection Clause

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Their lawsuit argues that Proposition 8 violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.

Federal Gay Marriage Suit Will Go To Trial

Justice Samuel Alito said in his opinion for the court that Title IX does not bar suits under the older civil rights, which was designed to enforce the 14th Amendment's equal protection clause.

Court rules for young girl in sex harassment case

Oregon, the United States Supreme Court declined to extend the protections of the Constitution's Equal Protection Clause to claims by public employees whose allegations are not based upon their membership in a recognized protected class.

The U. S. Supreme Court Declares The Equal Protection Clause Has Its ...

A five-year residency requirement for a partial real estate tax exemption did not violate a disabled veteran's right to travel protected by the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, according to the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

Tax exemption for disabled veteran denied

Represented by the Alliance Defense Fund and the Christian Legal Society, the university sued the state commission in late 2004 arguing that denial of state funding violated the school's religious liberty rights and the Constitution's equal protection clause.

Justice Dept. backs church college aid in Colorado

The relative of a former jail inmate brought a [section] 1983 action alleging that a 45% commission, paid to the county by the jail's telecommunications providers on surcharged collect telephone calls from inmates, constituted a tax on inmates' relatives that violated the Equal Protection Clause.

Gilmore v. County of Douglas, State of Neb

the Court found that the use of peremptory challenges to exclude jurors solely because of their gender violated the Equal Protection Clause.

Jurors can't be rejected for religious appearance, New Jersey court ...

If a bill denies a specific group of people the right to the cases in federal courts, it could be struck down under the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment.

Courts closed? Congress wants to prevent judges from ruling in favor ...