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Armour v. Indianapolis

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
11-161 Ind. S. Ct. Feb 29, 2012
Tr.Aud.
TBD TBD TBD OT 2011

Issue: Whether the Equal Protection Clause precludes a local taxing authority from refusing to refund payments made by those who have paid their assessments in full, while forgiving the obligations of identically situated taxpayers who chose to pay over a multi-year installment plan.

Plain English Issue: Whether the Constitution allows a city to refuse to refund taxes that some taxpayers paid up front, even though it forgave the remaining taxes of other taxpayers who paid on an installment plan.

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