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Same-sex marriage verdict highlights: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that there cannot be legal recognition for same-sex marriages, doing so by a 3-2 majority. As many as four judgments were ...
Mar 14, 2024 · Before 2015, whether a same-sex couple could marry varied by state. With its 5-4 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court extended the federal right to marry to same-sex couples. It was ...
Jun 26, 2015 · Texas, 539 U. S. 558, 575. Against this background, the legal question of same-sex marriage arose. In 1993, the Hawaii Supreme Court held Hawaii’s law restricting marriage to opposite-sex couples constituted a classification on the basis of sex and was therefore subject to strict scrutiny under the Hawaii Constitution.
Apr 28, 2023 · The Supreme Court indicates that legalising same-sex marriage may be for MPs to decide, not the courts. ... lawyers for the petitioners had argued in court that marriage was a union of two people ...
Jun 30, 2023 · June 30, 2023. The Supreme Court sided on Friday with a web designer in Colorado who said she had a First Amendment right to refuse to design wedding websites for same-sex couples despite a state ...
Mar 30, 2023 · When the Supreme Court declared a constitutional right to same-sex marriage in 2015, Chief Justice John Roberts revealed extraordinary anger as he read aloud what for him was an unprecedented ...
Jun 26, 2013 · That left in place a trial court victory for two same-sex couples who had sought to marry. People celebrated outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday after it struck down the Defense of Marriage Act ...
