Asserting that this refusal constituted a denial by the State of the equal protection of the laws in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Federal Constitution, petitioner brought this action for mandamus to compel the curators of the University... The Adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment - Page 227by Horace Edgar Flack - 1908 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
| Israel Ward Andrews - Constitutional law - 1874 - 420 pages
...deprived of their rights, and the State authorities are unable or refuse to afford protection, this shall be deemed a denial by the State of the equal protection of the laws guarantied by this Amendment. Under this act the President suspended the writ of habeas corpus in certain... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 1980 pages
...the constitution and laws of California, forbidding the employment of Chinese by corporations, was a denial by the state of the equal protection of the laws to the Chinese, and therefore void, and took Parrott upon a habeas corpus out of the hands of the state... | |
| Alabama State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1903 - 1078 pages
...afforded in his particular case, such non-action by the State may, in the constitutional sense, amount to a denial by the State of the "equal protection of the laws,'' but cannot amount to the denial of rights under the "due process" clause, within the constitutional... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1068 pages
...or amounts to a deprivation by the state of private property rights without due process of law or to a denial by the state of the equal protection of the laws, and the courts will afford appropriate relief. Likewise, If a regulation Is shown by admissions or... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 882 pages
...protected against lawless combinations of individuals, acting without the direct sanction of the state. The denial by the state of the equal protection of the laws to persons within its jurisdiction may arise as well from the failure or inability of the state authorities... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 888 pages
...protected against lawless combinations of individuals, acting without the direct sanction of the state. The denial by the state of the equal protection of the laws to persons within its jurisdiction may arise as well from the failure or inability of the state authorities... | |
| Alexander Johnston - United States - 1889 - 314 pages
...combination strong enough to deprive the negroes of the benefits of the 14th amendment should be evidence of a " denial by the State of the equal protection of the laws " to all its citizens ; that the President should be empowered to use the army, navy, and militia to suppress... | |
| Law - 1908 - 554 pages
...is to be tried by such jurors may have the statute or the action taken thereunder annulled as being a denial by the state of the equal protection of the laws In violation of Const. tT. S. Amend. 14. — Montgomery v. State, Fla., 45 So. Rep. 879. 40. Judicial... | |
| New York (State). Dept. of Labor - New York (State) - 1915 - 758 pages
...that merely arbitrary or oppressive discrimination against the alien in regulating their use, would be a denial by the state of the equal protection of the laws. To attempt to draw the line in advance is futile. The question must in each case be whether the use is... | |
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