What is the test for denying equal protection of the laws in the context of discrimination?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Doe #1 v. City Of San Diego, 363 F.Supp.3d 1104 (S.D. Cal. 2019):
shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws, which is essentially a direction that all persons similarly situated should be treated alike." City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Ctr. , 473 U.S. 432, 439, 105 S.Ct. 3249, 87 L.Ed.2d 313 (1985) (quoting Plyler v. Doe , 457 U.S. 202, 216, 102 S.Ct. 2382, 72 L.Ed.2d 786 (1982) ).
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