Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Khalil v. University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School

Khalil v. U. (periodical titles) of Med. & Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Med. Sch., 488 U.S. 851 (1988)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1988-10-03
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • deliberate and arbitrary government decision, including one “tainted by improper motive,” violated developer’s substantive due process rights
  • allegations of partisan politics and personal animosity to applicant were held sufficient to state a claim
  • substantive due process violation when governmental regulation affecting property is arbitrary, irrational, or tainted by improper motive
  • “If the acts alleged in the indictment do not constitute a violation of law, the indictment is properly dismissed.”
  • distinguishing between procedural and substantive due process claims

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Authority status
pending
Cited by
109 opinions

C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied.