California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Mireles, B299600 (Cal. App. 2021):
that affects two or more similarly situated groups in an unequal manner." [Citations.] The initial inquiry is not whether persons are similarly situated for all purposes, but "whether they are similarly situated for purposes of the law challenged." ' " (People v. Morales (2016) 63 Cal.4th 399, 408.)
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