Legal Opinion · Dissent

Shearer v. Perry Community School District

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 17, 1975No. 2-56764Published

1DissentReynoldson, Justice

I respectfully dissent from divisions I and II of the majority opinion.

I. Following Lunday v. Vogelmann, 213 N.W.2d 904 (Iowa 1973), the majority turns back plaintiffs’ constitutional assault on § 613A.5, The Code, as violating the equal protection clause, Amendment 14, United *695States Constitution. My convictions remain as expressed in the Lunday dissent, 213 N.W.2d 908 — 912. It should be added parenthetically the facts in this appeal place it among those analyzed in that dissent which belie the obsolete rationalizations employed to justify the constitutionality of § 613A.5, including the…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Graham v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Ginsberg v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Covey v. Town of SomersSupreme Court of the United States · 1956

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