Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 23
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Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 23 is the state’s equal privileges and immunities clause, prohibiting the General Assembly from granting unequal legal advantages to different classes of citizens without a reasonable basis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 23 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5542997 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 23 Context triple: [Article 1: Bill of Rights (Indiana Constitution), contains, Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 23]
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A.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 21
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 21 is a provision in Indiana’s Bill of Rights that addresses the protection of private property, including limits on taking property for public use and requirements for just compensation.
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B.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20 is the state constitutional provision that guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases.
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C.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 22
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 22 is a provision in the state’s Bill of Rights that addresses the right to bear arms and the legislature’s authority to regulate the carrying of weapons.
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D.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 18
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 18 is a provision in Indiana’s Bill of Rights that prohibits cruel and unusual punishments and emphasizes the reformation, rather than vindictive punishment, of offenders.
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E.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 17
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 17 is the state constitutional provision that addresses the use of bail and the conditions under which individuals accused of crimes may be detained before trial.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 23 Target entity description: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 23 is the state’s equal privileges and immunities clause, prohibiting the General Assembly from granting unequal legal advantages to different classes of citizens without a reasonable basis.
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A.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 21
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 21 is a provision in Indiana’s Bill of Rights that addresses the protection of private property, including limits on taking property for public use and requirements for just compensation.
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B.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20 is the state constitutional provision that guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases.
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C.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 22
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 22 is a provision in the state’s Bill of Rights that addresses the right to bear arms and the legislature’s authority to regulate the carrying of weapons.
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D.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 18
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 18 is a provision in Indiana’s Bill of Rights that prohibits cruel and unusual punishments and emphasizes the reformation, rather than vindictive punishment, of offenders.
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E.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 17
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 17 is the state constitutional provision that addresses the use of bail and the conditions under which individuals accused of crimes may be detained before trial.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional provision
ⓘ
state constitutional equal privileges and immunities clause ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Indiana General Assembly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
citizens of Indiana ⓘ |
| branchConstrained | legislative branch of Indiana government ⓘ |
| classificationRequirement |
legislative classifications must be reasonably related to inherent differences between classes
ⓘ
statutory distinctions must be uniformly applicable to all similarly situated citizens ⓘ |
| comparedWith | Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | Indiana judiciary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
ensure equal legal privileges for similarly situated citizens
ⓘ
prevent favoritism toward particular classes of citizens ⓘ |
| interpretedBy |
Indiana Court of Appeals
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indiana Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageType | rights-protecting clause ⓘ |
| legalDoctrine | equal privileges and immunities under Indiana law ⓘ |
| legalEffect | limits power of Indiana General Assembly to create unequal legal privileges ⓘ |
| locatedInSection | Article 1 of the Indiana Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indiana Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prohibits |
arbitrary legislative classifications among citizens
ⓘ
granting to any citizen or class of citizens privileges or immunities not equally available to all citizens on the same terms ⓘ |
| requires | reasonable basis for legislative classifications among citizens ⓘ |
| scope |
applies to privileges and immunities conferred by Indiana law
ⓘ
applies to statutory classifications affecting citizens ⓘ |
| standardOfReview | reasonable basis test for legislative classifications ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
classification of citizens
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equal privileges and immunities ⓘ legislative power ⓘ |
| usedIn |
constitutional challenges to Indiana statutes
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judicial review of legislative classifications in Indiana ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 23 Description of subject: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 23 is the state’s equal privileges and immunities clause, prohibiting the General Assembly from granting unequal legal advantages to different classes of citizens without a reasonable basis.
Referenced by (1)
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subject surface form:
Article 1: Bill of Rights (Indiana Constitution)