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D. Utah· 12/20/2013

Kitchen v. Herbert

Citations

  • 961 F. Supp. 2d 1181
  • 2013 WL 6697874
  • 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 179331

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  • holding that the state’s constitutional and statutory ban on same-sex marriage violated the Equal Protection and Due Process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
  • reaching same conclusion in challenge to Utah’s marriage definition in case issued after Windsor
  • “The Windsor court did not resolve this conflict in the context of state-law prohibitions of same-sex marriage.”
  • “[T]he court notes that its decision does not mandate any change for religious institutions, which may continue to express their own moral viewpoints and define their own traditions about marriage.”
  • “[T]he court notes that its decision does not mandate any change for religious institutions, which may continue to express their own moral viewpoints and define their own traditions about marriage.”
  • “[Sjeveral doctrinal developments ... demonstrate that the Court's summary dismissal in Baker has little if any precedential effect today.”

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Judges: Shelby

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