Carter v. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance
Carter v. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co.
Carter v. Conn. Mut. Life Ins., 404 U.S. 857 (1971)
Opinion of the Court
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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.
How later courts describe this case
Explanatory parentheticals written by citing courts — 5 in all; the most informative distinct ones are shown.
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(rejecting equal protection challenge to requirement that county’s grand jurors be at least 35 years of age)
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(exclusion of jurors below the age of 35 justified on the ground that the state can take advantage of older persons’ greater experience; pre-Duren)
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(practice of excluding welfare recipients from jury service had no statutory basis and was terminated)
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(county’s voluntary jury selection system did not violate constitutional rights)
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(breach of contract and tortious injury to business)
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