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enactment meets test in Connecticut

14 Connecticut opinions name it 3 courts 1957–2008 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Connecticut courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Contractor's Supply of Waterbury, LLC v. Commissioner of Environmental Protectiongreen
conn · 2007 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008“In determining whether the challenged classification is rationally related to a legitimate public interest, we are mindful that [t]he test . . . is whether this court can conceive of a rational basis for sustaining the legislation; we need not have evidence that the legislature actually acted upon that basis.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Contractor's Supply of Waterbury, LLC v. Commissioner of Environmental Protection, 283 Conn. 86, 93 , 925 A.2d 1071 *382 (2007).

2008“In determining whether the challenged classification is rationally related to a legitimate public interest, we are mindful that [t]he test . . . is whether this court can conceive of a rational basis for sustaining the legislation; we need not have evidence that the legislature actually acted upon that basis.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Contractor's Supply of Waterbury, LLC v. Commissioner of Environmental Protection, 283 Conn. 86, 93 , 925 A.2d 1071 *382 (2007).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (16)

CaseCitedYears
Krasnov v. United States green
scotus · 1957
2 sentences

1995If an enactment meets this test, it satisfies the constitutional requirements of due process and equal protection.' Pierce v. Albanese, 144 Conn. 241 , 249 , 129 A.2d 606 , appeal dismissed, 355 U.S. 15 , 78 S.Ct. 36 , 2 L.Ed.2d 21 (1957).

1991If an enactment meets this test, it satisfies the constitutional [requirement] of . . . equal protection.” Pierce v. Albanese, 144 Conn. 241, 249 , 129 A.2d 606 , appeal dismissed, 355 U.S. 15 , 78 S. Ct. 36 , 2 L.

51979–1995
Albanese v. Pierce green
scotus · 1957
2 sentences

1995If an enactment meets this test, it satisfies the constitutional requirements of due process and equal protection.' Pierce v. Albanese, 144 Conn. 241 , 249 , 129 A.2d 606 , appeal dismissed, 355 U.S. 15 , 78 S.Ct. 36 , 2 L.Ed.2d 21 (1957).

1991If an enactment meets this test, it satisfies the constitutional [requirement] of . . . equal protection.” Pierce v. Albanese, 144 Conn. 241, 249 , 129 A.2d 606 , appeal dismissed, 355 U.S. 15 , 78 S. Ct. 36 , 2 L.

51979–1995
Pierce v. Albanese green
conn · 1957
2 sentences

1995If an enactment meets this test, it satisfies the constitutional requirements of due process and equal protection.' Pierce v. Albanese, 144 Conn. 241 , 249 , 129 A.2d 606 , appeal dismissed, 355 U.S. 15 , 78 S.Ct. 36 , 2 L.Ed.2d 21 (1957).

1995If an enactment meets this test, it satisfies the constitutional requirements of due process and equal protection.' Pierce v. Albanese, 144 Conn. 241 , 249 , 129 A.2d 606 , appeal dismissed, 355 U.S. 15 , 78 S.Ct. 36 , 2 L.Ed.2d 21 (1957).

51979–1995
Charles v. Atlantic Coast Line R. R. green
sc · 1907
2 sentences

1995If an enactment meets this test, it satisfies the constitutional requirements of due process and equal protection.' Pierce v. Albanese, 144 Conn. 241 , 249 , 129 A.2d 606 , appeal dismissed, 355 U.S. 15 , 78 S.Ct. 36 , 2 L.Ed.2d 21 (1957).

1991If an enactment meets this test, it satisfies the constitutional [requirement] of . . . equal protection.” Pierce v. Albanese, 144 Conn. 241, 249 , 129 A.2d 606 , appeal dismissed, 355 U.S. 15 , 78 S. Ct. 36 , 2 L.

51979–1995
Carroll v. Schwartz green
conn · 1940
2 sentences

1994Schwartz v. Kelly, 140 Conn. 176, 179 , 99 A.2d 89 [1953]; Carroll v. Schwartz, 127 Conn. 126, 129 , 14 A.2d 754 [1940].” Pierce v. Albanese, supra, 249 .

1994Schwartz v. Kelly, 140 Conn. 176, 179 , 99 A.2d 89 [1953]; Carroll v. Schwartz, 127 Conn. 126, 129 , 14 A.2d 754 [1940].” Pierce v. Albanese, supra, 249 .

51957–1994
Schwartz v. Kelly green
conn · 1953
2 sentences

1994Schwartz v. Kelly, 140 Conn. 176, 179 , 99 A.2d 89 [1953]; Carroll v. Schwartz, 127 Conn. 126, 129 , 14 A.2d 754 [1940].” Pierce v. Albanese, supra, 249 .

1994Schwartz v. Kelly, 140 Conn. 176, 179 , 99 A.2d 89 [1953]; Carroll v. Schwartz, 127 Conn. 126, 129 , 14 A.2d 754 [1940].” Pierce v. Albanese, supra, 249 .

51957–1994
Blue Sky Bar, Inc. v. Town of Stratford green
conn · 1987
2 sentences

1996The constitutional issue is whether legislative classifications or discriminations bear a rational relationship to a legitimate state end and are based on reasons related to the pursuit of that goal." (Citations omitted.) Blue Sky Bar Inc. v. Stratford, 203 Conn. 14 , 26 , 523 A.2d 476 (1987).

1995The constitutional issue is whether legislative classifications or discriminations bear `a rational relationship to a legitimate state end and [are] based on reasons related to the pursuit of that goal.' Gentile v. Altermatt, 169 Conn. 267 , 295 , 363 A.2d 1 , appeal dismissed, 423 U.S. 1041 , 96 S.Ct. 763 , 46 L.Ed.2d 631 (1976)." Caldor's, Inc. v. Bedding Barn, Inc., supra, 314-15. "[T]he judiciary may not sit as a superlegislature to judge the wisdom or desirability of legislative policy determinations made in areas that neither affect fundamental rights nor proceed along suspect lines . .

21995–1996
Caldor's, Inc. v. Bedding Barn, Inc. green
conn · 1979
2 sentences

2008If an enactment meets this test, it satisfies the constitutional requirements of due process . . . .” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Caldor’s, Inc. v. Bedding Barn, Inc., 177 Conn. 304, 315 , 417 A.2d 343 (1979).

2008If an enactment meets this test, it satisfies the constitutional requirements of due process . . . .” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Caldor’s, Inc. v. Bedding Barn, Inc., 177 Conn. 304, 315 , 417 A.2d 343 (1979).

12008–2008
Fair Cadillac-Oldsmobile Isuzu Partnership v. Bailey green
conn · 1994
1 sentence

1995"If an enactment meets this test, it satisfies the constitutional CT Page 6633 requirements of due process." Id. 319 .

11995–1995
Calfee v. Usman green
conn · 1992
2 sentences

1995"In construing a statute, the court must search for an effective and constitutional construction that reasonably accords with the legislature's underlying intent." Calfee v. Usman, 224 Conn. 29 , 33 , 616 A.2d 250 (1992).

1995"In construing a statute, the court must search for an effective and constitutional construction that reasonably accords with the legislature's underlying intent." Calfee v. Usman, 224 Conn. 29 , 33 , 616 A.2d 250 (1992).

11995–1995
Gentile v. Altermatt green
conn · 1975
2 sentences

1995The constitutional issue is whether legislative classifications or discriminations bear `a rational relationship to a legitimate state end and [are] based on reasons related to the pursuit of that goal.' Gentile v. Altermatt, 169 Conn. 267 , 295 , 363 A.2d 1 , appeal dismissed, 423 U.S. 1041 , 96 S.Ct. 763 , 46 L.Ed.2d 631 (1976)." Caldor's, Inc. v. Bedding Barn, Inc., supra, 314-15. "[T]he judiciary may not sit as a superlegislature to judge the wisdom or desirability of legislative policy determinations made in areas that neither affect fundamental rights nor proceed along suspect lines . .

1995The constitutional issue is whether legislative classifications or discriminations bear `a rational relationship to a legitimate state end and [are] based on reasons related to the pursuit of that goal.' Gentile v. Altermatt, 169 Conn. 267 , 295 , 363 A.2d 1 , appeal dismissed, 423 U.S. 1041 , 96 S.Ct. 763 , 46 L.Ed.2d 631 (1976)." Caldor's, Inc. v. Bedding Barn, Inc., supra, 314-15. "[T]he judiciary may not sit as a superlegislature to judge the wisdom or desirability of legislative policy determinations made in areas that neither affect fundamental rights nor proceed along suspect lines . .

11995–1995
Thompson Van Lines, Inc. v. United States green
scotus · 1976
1 sentence

1995The constitutional issue is whether legislative classifications or discriminations bear `a rational relationship to a legitimate state end and [are] based on reasons related to the pursuit of that goal.' Gentile v. Altermatt, 169 Conn. 267 , 295 , 363 A.2d 1 , appeal dismissed, 423 U.S. 1041 , 96 S.Ct. 763 , 46 L.Ed.2d 631 (1976)." Caldor's, Inc. v. Bedding Barn, Inc., supra, 314-15. "[T]he judiciary may not sit as a superlegislature to judge the wisdom or desirability of legislative policy determinations made in areas that neither affect fundamental rights nor proceed along suspect lines . .

11995–1995
Cabot Corp. v. Public Service Commission of West Virginia green
scotus · 1976
1 sentence

1995The constitutional issue is whether legislative classifications or discriminations bear `a rational relationship to a legitimate state end and [are] based on reasons related to the pursuit of that goal.' Gentile v. Altermatt, 169 Conn. 267 , 295 , 363 A.2d 1 , appeal dismissed, 423 U.S. 1041 , 96 S.Ct. 763 , 46 L.Ed.2d 631 (1976)." Caldor's, Inc. v. Bedding Barn, Inc., supra, 314-15. "[T]he judiciary may not sit as a superlegislature to judge the wisdom or desirability of legislative policy determinations made in areas that neither affect fundamental rights nor proceed along suspect lines . .

11995–1995
Gentile v. Altermatt green
scotus · 1976
1 sentence

1995The constitutional issue is whether legislative classifications or discriminations bear `a rational relationship to a legitimate state end and [are] based on reasons related to the pursuit of that goal.' Gentile v. Altermatt, 169 Conn. 267 , 295 , 363 A.2d 1 , appeal dismissed, 423 U.S. 1041 , 96 S.Ct. 763 , 46 L.Ed.2d 631 (1976)." Caldor's, Inc. v. Bedding Barn, Inc., supra, 314-15. "[T]he judiciary may not sit as a superlegislature to judge the wisdom or desirability of legislative policy determinations made in areas that neither affect fundamental rights nor proceed along suspect lines . .

11995–1995
Roan v. Connecticut Industrial Building Commission green
conn · 1963
1 sentence

1967Rather we are bound to approach the question from the standpoint of upholding the legislation as a valid enactment unless there is no reasonable ground upon which it can be sustained.” Roan v. Connecticut Industrial Building Commission, 150 Conn. 333, 338 ; Patterson v. Dempsey, supra. The purpose of the statute is obvious.

11967–1967
Patterson v. Dempsey green
conn · 1965
1 sentence

1967Rather we are bound to approach the question from the standpoint of upholding the legislation as a valid enactment unless there is no reasonable ground upon which it can be sustained.” Roan v. Connecticut Industrial Building Commission, 150 Conn. 333, 338 ; Patterson v. Dempsey, supra. The purpose of the statute is obvious.

11967–1967

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