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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:arguedDate
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1975-01-20
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gptkbp:citation
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420 U.S. 636
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gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
gptkb:Justice_Byron_White
gptkb:Justice_Lewis_F._Powell,_Jr.
gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
gptkb:Justice_Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Justice_William_O._Douglas
gptkb:Justice_William_Rehnquist
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger
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gptkbp:date
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1975-03-19
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gptkbp:decidedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
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gptkbp:docketNumber
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73-1892
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gptkbp:heldBy
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Social Security Act provision denying widowers benefits available to widows is unconstitutional
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Weinberger v. Wiesenfeld
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gptkbp:jurisdiction
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:lawyerForRespondent
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gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
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gptkbp:legalIssue
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gptkb:Equal_Protection_Clause
gender discrimination
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan,_Jr.
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gptkbp:petitioner
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gptkb:Caspar_Weinberger
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Social_Security_Act
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gptkbp:response
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gptkb:Stephen_Wiesenfeld
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gptkbp:subject
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sex-based discrimination in federal benefits
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gptkbp:votingSystem
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8-0
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Joan_Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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