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WHEATHERFORD v. CITY OF SAN RAFAEL

Respondent, County of Marin, Answer Brief on the Merits

81 Cited authorities

  1. Federal Communications Commission v. Beach Communications, Inc.

    508 U.S. 307 (1993)   Cited 2,228 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a law survives rational basis review so long as there is "any reasonably conceivable state of facts that could provide a rational basis for the classification"

  2. Plyler v. Doe

    457 U.S. 202 (1982)   Cited 3,012 times   15 Legal Analyses
    Holding that States cannot deny to illegal aliens the free public education they provide to citizens and legally documented aliens

  3. San Antonio School District v. Rodriguez

    411 U.S. 1 (1973)   Cited 3,090 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that classifications on the basis of geography are not suspect

  4. Personnel Administrator of Mass. v. Feeney

    442 U.S. 256 (1979)   Cited 2,063 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the Equal Protection Clause is implicated only when "a state legislatur[e] selected or reaffirmed a particular course of action at least in part `because of,' not merely `in spite of,' its adverse effects upon an identifiable group"

  5. Boddie v. Connecticut

    401 U.S. 371 (1971)   Cited 2,508 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that due process required access to the courts for filing divorce proceedings, regardless of the ability to pay

  6. Douglas v. California

    372 U.S. 353 (1963)   Cited 2,780 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding States must appoint counsel on a prisoner's first appeal

  7. Griffin v. Illinois

    351 U.S. 12 (1956)   Cited 3,154 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that preventing an indigent defendant from appealing his conviction due to his failure to pay for a trial transcript is unconstitutional

  8. Graham v. Richardson

    403 U.S. 365 (1971)   Cited 1,073 times
    Holding that a state's alien residency requirements for welfare benefits conflicts with federal immigration law because it discourages entry into or continued residency in the state by aliens lawfully within this country, the practical result of which is that aliens lawfully admitted under federal law are denied the privileges conferred by such admission

  9. Harper v. Virginia Bd. of Elections

    383 U.S. 663 (1966)   Cited 1,043 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding poll tax facially unconstitutional while identifying the specifically pernicious effect such a tax has on those unable to pay it

  10. Lindsey v. Normet

    405 U.S. 56 (1972)   Cited 784 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the state has no obligation to provide adequate housing

  11. Section 526a - Action to restrain or prevent waste of or injury to estate, funds or property of local agency

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 526a   Cited 414 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Listing cities and counties, among others