United States equal protectionzoning

Arlington County Board v. Richards

434 U.S. 5 (1977)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

Year1977

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Doctrinal subject: automobile usage; legal distinctions between residents and non-residents are sometimes inevitable and do not by themselves violate the Equal Protection Clause

Area of Law

Constitutional / Public Law

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