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- proper noun Alternative form of
Caroline .
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Examples
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For instance, in US v. Carolene Products, the famous footnote 4 is dicta.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment 2010
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The trial became an exhibition of a personal vendetta by Phelps against Carolene Brady.
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In addition, a study of the transcripts, particularly that of the trial of Robinson v. Brady, convinces us that Fred W. Phelps, Sr. meant it when he told Carolene Brady he had wanted to sue her for a long time.
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For instance, in US v. Carolene Products, the famous footnote 4 is dicta.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment 2010
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Carolene Products Co. 1938, it is unconstitutional to legislate against “discrete and insular minorities.”
HAVE YOU SEEN MY COUNTRY LATELY? JERRY DOYLE 2010
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Brady, convinces us that Fred W. Phelps, Sr. meant it when he told Carolene Brady he had wanted to sue her for a long time.
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I tried to tell him, after researching the case in connection with my book The Eminent Domain Revolt, that he should argue that the facts in the case, in particular housing, should enjoy a higher level of scrutiny than minimum scrutiny because of the new understanding that West Coast Hotel and Carolene Products both ground policy on "maintenance," which is explicitly used in both cases.
After Columbia Decision, An Atlantic Yards Appeal to Top Court, Again 2009
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From that point to Carolene Products, I believe all the legislation struck down was due to specific overreaches either exceed commerce clause, or the lochner era SDP unenumerated rights etc.
The Volokh Conspiracy » IJ’s Bone Marrow Case: Rational Basis Test 2009
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Applying the rational basis doctrine to unenumerated rights emerged out of a series of 1930s cases, particularly Carolene Products and its infamous footnote four, which collectively stand for the proposition that legislation will be upheld as long as there is a rational basis for it.
The Volokh Conspiracy » IJ’s Bone Marrow Case: Rational Basis Test 2009
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I tried to tell him, after researching the case in connection with my book The Eminent Domain Revolt, that he should argue that the facts in the case, in particular housing, should enjoy a higher level of scrutiny than minimum scrutiny because of the new understanding that West Coast Hotel and Carolene Products both ground policy on "maintenance," which is explicitly used in both cases.
After Columbia Decision, An Atlantic Yards Appeal to Top Court, Again 2009
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