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29 Jun 2013, 2:33 pm by Betsy McKenzie
It took some courage for Justice Kennedy to write this, and it will be a very important decision. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 8:21 am by Aaron Weems
The United States Supreme Court issued their decision on gay marriage earlier today. [read post]
1 Jun 2009, 12:11 am
I think if push came to shove, Justice Kennedy would probably be a fifth vote to invalidate a same-sex marriage ban, partly because he would not want to cast his lot against the cause of LGBT equality, given his historic role as the author of Romer v. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 8:34 pm by Robert Epstein
  Justice Kennedy, who delivered the majority opinion of the Court, was joined by Justices Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, in this momentous decision. [read post]
9 Oct 2012, 9:40 am
Right now the United States is under DOMA which stands for the Defense of Marriage Act, and it was established in 1996 as a way to define what marriage ought to look like within the country. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 2:40 pm
Bobby said that at one point after they separated, Mary “said she intended to kill herself unless I called off the divorce and unless I promised to recommit to the marriage. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 4:26 pm
The state's DOMA "constitutes the most intrusive means by the State to regulate marriage," he wrote. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 4:26 pm
The state's DOMA "constitutes the most intrusive means by the State to regulate marriage," he wrote. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 9:14 am by Linda McClain
Virginia in the cascade of post-Windsor federal district and appellate court cases striking down state marriage laws, I now believe that perhaps the most significant line in Justice Kennedy’s majority opinion for those post-Windsor developments is his caveat, citing Loving  that: "State laws defining and regulating marriage, of course, must respect the constitutional rights of persons," a caveat characterized by many lower federal courts as a … [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 8:52 am
Kennedy's opinion doesn't use the word "bigotry." [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 7:34 am by David Kemp
Supreme Court (5-4, authored by Justice Kennedy) held that DOMA is unconstitutional as a deprivation of the equal liberty of persons that is protected by the Fifth Amendment.Vikram David Amar, Does BLAG Have Standing in the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) Case in Front of the Supreme Court? [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 7:22 am by Marty Lederman
Windsor (the challenge to Section 3 of the federal Defense of Marriage Act). [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 2:52 am by NCC Staff
Justice Kennedy, in the majority Windsor opinion, explicitly said the Court’s decision wasn’t ruling on same-sex marriage as a constitutional right. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 2:02 pm by Daniel A. Burton, Esq.
  The Supreme Court opinion, which was written by Justice Kennedy and joined by Justices Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, based the Court’s decision on the basic tenet that the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. [read post]
25 Jun 2017, 5:41 pm by Maseeh Moradi
” In Obergefell (2013), his most significant opinion, Kennedy ruled in favor of a constitutional right to same-sex marriage through citing Confucius and Cicero, adding high-flown rhetoric to invoke the metaphysical dimensions of marriage. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 9:01 am by The Federalist Society
The second question is whether states are required by the Fourteenth Amendment to recognize the marriages of same-sex couples who were lawfully married in a different state.In a 5-4 opinion delivered by Justice Kennedy, the Supreme Court held that States are required by the Fourteenth Amendment to grant marriage licenses to same-sex couples. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 6:00 am by Staci Zaretsky
[New Republic] * Come on now, the swing vote in the same-sex marriage cases will obviously be Justice Kennedy. [read post]