Craig v. Boren

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseOutcome Set a standard for evaluating gender discrimination cases
Expanded protections against gender discrimination
Influenced public policy on gender issues
Significant impact on gender equality legislation
Oklahoma's_law_was_unconstitutional
Oklahoma_law_unconstitutional
gptkbp:caseTypes Civil rights case
No. 75-152
gptkbp:citedBy 429 U.S. 190
gptkbp:consequences Legal standards for gender-based classifications
gptkbp:court gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
5-4 ruling
Set precedent for future cases
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
1976-12-21
gptkbp:filedIn 1976-10-12
gptkbp:firstClaim Influenced_Title_IX_regulations
gptkbp:historicalEvent Appealed from lower court
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pivotal in gender equality jurisprudence
gptkbp:homeGround Challenge to gender-based drinking age law
Involved a challenge to a state law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Craig v. Boren
gptkbp:impact Influenced gender equality laws
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Rehnquist
gptkb:Justice_Blackmun
gptkb:Justice_Powell
Majority opinion emphasized equal protection
Justice Burger
Reinforced gender equality in law
Supreme_Court_review
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Oklahoma
gptkbp:legal_representation Constitutional law
gptkbp:legalStatus Gender discrimination
Fourteenth Amendment
Equal protection clause
1970s gender discrimination laws
Attorneys for Boren
Attorneys_for_Craig
gptkbp:notableEvent Equal Rights Amendment
gptkbp:notableFeature Analyzed under intermediate scrutiny
Important for civil rights movement.
Landmark decision in gender discrimination
Relevant to gender discrimination law
gptkbp:outcome Struck_down_Oklahoma_law
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Craig_and_Boren
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Justice_Brennan
gptkbp:precedent Subsequent gender discrimination cases
Intermediate scrutiny for gender discrimination
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Reed_v._Reed
gptkbp:significance Established intermediate scrutiny standard