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6 Oct 2014, 7:28 pm
U.S. top court, Kennedy hard to predict. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 7:06 pm
As Justices O'Connor, Kennedy and Souter noted in declining to overrule Roe v. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 3:55 pm
Indeed, it was nearly impossible to fathom that they would allow the lower-court decisions striking down state bans on same-sex marriage to go into effect without a fight, even if (as the conventional wisdom has surmised) they remained concerned about their ability to persuade Justice Anthony Kennedy to join them in upholding the bans. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 12:52 pm
The conservative wing, I suspect, would prefer to avoid granting certiorari even then—they anticipate, I think correctly, the Justice Kennedy will uphold marriage equality; denying certiorari even if there is a post-Windsorsplit will ensure that in least some circuits, marriage equality is not realized. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 9:48 am
In Windsor, Justice Kennedy famously invoked the harms – both financial and dignitary – to children whose parents cannot marry or have their marriages recognized. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 7:15 am
Of course, on this issue, the real question is what Justice Anthony Kennedy thinks. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 4:10 am
According to the Legal Times, four of the Court's six Catholic Justices (Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas) and two of its three Jewish Justices (Breyer and Kagan) attended. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 5:12 am
Others have broadened the critique, charging Justice Kennedy with insulting citizens holding sincere moral beliefs condemning same-sex marriage. [read post]
30 Sep 2014, 5:33 am
(One might also, as Justice Kennedy sometimes did in Windsor, emphasize harmful effects and social meanings apart from anyone’s bad purpose.) [read post]
29 Sep 2014, 7:44 am
While Kennedy may not be in the habit of engaging dissenting opinions, the dissents in Windsor simply highlighted a larger concern: the persistent ambiguity surrounding the doctrine of animus—something Kennedy could have chosen to address. [read post]
8 Sep 2014, 4:56 am
” And at The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie observes that, if the Court does (as many expect) take up one or more of the challenges to state bans on same-sex marriage, “it might be natural to assume that we’re gearing up for another 4-4 right-left split, with Justice Anthony Kennedy in the middle. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 11:05 am
More rigorous review was not necessary, he concluded, because Louisiana “is acting merely within the scope of its traditional authority,” and he added that this had been “underscored by Justice [Anthony] Kennedy,” the author of the majority opinion in Windsor. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 12:03 pm
Kennedy, Jr.? [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 1:55 pm
* It’s not that Justice Kennedy cares more about gay rights than women’s rights, it’s that Justice Kennedy understands gay rights better than women’s rights. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 5:55 pm
But here is Justice Kennedy lumping striving to believe in with actual belief. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 12:32 pm
Daniel, 2014-Ohio-1161, a 4-3 decision written by Justice O’Neill, for himself and Justices Pfeifer, French, and Kennedy, the Court held that unvested military retirement benefits earned during a marriage are marital assets subject to division in a divorce or dissolution. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 10:44 pm
One is the comparison of challenges to prohibitions on same-sex marriage to challenges against bans on inter-racial marriage, which the Court put off deciding until Loving v. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 6:05 am
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit striking down Virginia’s ban on same-sex marriage, Richard Socarides reports for The New Yorker on the “race” to bring the issue of same-sex marriage back to the Court. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 10:52 am
” The crucial question for Judge Holmes, and potentially for Justice Kennedy, is whether animus against gay couples is present in a state law limiting marriage to the union of one man and one woman. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 5:55 am
* When it comes to bans on same-sex marriage, for Justice Anthony Kennedy, animus is a “doctrinal silver bullet” — the fact that there was no animus involved in the enactment of many of them may be problematic at the high court. [read post]
