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28 Apr 2015, 11:45 am
In a prolonged discussion of Bursch’s answer, several justices expressed skepticism about his reliance on Nguyen, including Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayor, and key swing voter Justice Anthony Kennedy (who was the author of the Court’s opinion in Nguyen, and himself raised the sex discrimination issue the last time same-sex marriage was before the Court, in the 2013 California Proposition 8 case). [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 8:36 am
Then, there is the point of what marriage means to those who are married, and how their understanding of marriage varies from Justice Kennedy's idea. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 1:21 pm by Tom Smith
Two years later, proponents of same-sex marriage want to have their cake and eat it, too. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 6:10 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
"So it all comes down to that wild and crazy Justice Kennedy, and by gosh, you just never know what he's going to do! [read post]
4 Jul 2013, 7:12 pm by Jeff Redding
-argued and a Justice Kennedy-authored marriage-affirming opinion. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
  Kennedy, writing for a 5-4 Court, created a fusion of federalism and equal dignity to strike down the horribly misnamed Defense of Marriage Act, signed by President Clinton in 1996. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 7:09 am by John Bursch
And he will not create custom-made cakes to celebrate a same-sex wedding ceremony, because he believes that God ordained marriage between one man and one woman. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 12:37 pm by Randy Barnett
This should come as no surprise, given that Justice Kennedy was the swing vote. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
In an opinion written by Justice Kennedy, the 6-3 majority concluded that the refusal to recognize a particular type of marriage, while deferring otherwise to state law, was a discrimination of an unusual character that raised an inference of animus. [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 6:35 pm by JB
Kennedy would rather be remembered as being like Earl Warren, the author of Brown v. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 11:18 am
 “Marriage responds to the universal fear that a lonely person might call out only to find no one there,” Justice Kennedy wrote. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 5:20 pm
Marty Lederman says he'd originally thought there were 5: 1. no standing, 1. uphold Prop 8 on the merits, 3. reject Prop 8 in a way that relates only to California, 4. reject Prop 8 in a way that would also require gay marriage in the 8 states that have civil unions for gay couples, and 5. find a constitutional right to same-sex marriage that would apply throughout the country. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 4:59 pm
The majority opinion by Justice Anthony Kennedy relies heavily on the notion that the right to marriage is a “fundamental” liberty protected by the Fourteenth Amendment, which therefore cannot be denied to same-sex couples. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 5:05 am by Jon Hyman
In case you missed it, in a 5-4 opinion authored by swing-vote Justice Kennedy, SCOTUS held that gay marriage as a nation-wide fundamental right: The Court now holds that same-sex couples may exercise the fundamental right to marry…. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 6:45 am by Kiran Bhat
Brown, striking down California’s ban on same-sex marriage as unconstitutional, and in particular on what role Justice Kennedy might play if the Court does take up the issue. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 7:47 am by Joy Waltemath
In a greatly anticipated and deeply divided opinion, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday that lawfully married same-sex couples are entitled to the equal protection of the laws pursuant to the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution and, thus, the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) must fall (United States v Windsor, June 26, 2013, Kennedy, A). [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 11:20 pm
According to Eskridge, Justice Kennedy’s 1996 opinion in Romer v. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 5:54 am by David Lat
[Washington Post] * It's not as sexy as Obamacare or marriage equality, but the collection of state sales tax on out-of-state purchases made online is a pretty important issue -- and Justice Kennedy wants SCOTUS to revisit it. [read post]