Gabree v. King’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

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1. ““... age nineteen is a milestone which all must pass on the way to full majority. We recognize that eighteen to twenty-one year olds have historically been denied full rights of adulthood while shouldering such burdens of citizenship as military service. However, such disparities do not amount to being ‘saddled with such disabilities, or subjected to such a history of purposeful unequal treatment, or relegated to such a position of political powerlessness.’” Murgia, supra, 427 U.S. at 313 , 96 S.Ct. at 2566-2567 , 49 L.Ed.2d at 524-525 , as to justify searching judicial scrutiny. Gabree v. King, 614 F.2d 1, 2 (1st Cir.1980).”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Benavidez v. State

2. “saddled with such disabilities, or subjected to such a history of purposeful unequal treatment or relegated to such a position of political powerlessness as to command extra-ordinary protection from the majoritarian political process.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 541 F. Supp. 1120 - Adair v. Koppers Co., Inc.