These men and women...ask for equal dignity in the eyes of the law. The Constitution grants them that right.

Anthony Kennedy

Obergefell v. Hodges

On same-sex marriage.

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Topic

Same sex marriage Marriage Constitutional law Gay rights Equal rights American politics

Author

Anthony Kennedy

Source

Obergefell v. Hodges

Medium

Supreme Court opinion Legal opinion

Genre

Legal writing

Language

English

Time

2015 2010s 21st century

Occupation

Supreme Court Justice Judge Lawyer

From

United States

Authentication Score 2

Citation

Kennedy, Anthony. United States, Supreme Court. Obergefell v. Hodges. United States Reports, vol. 576, 26 June 2015, no. 14-556, pp. 644-742. Justia, supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/576/14-556/.

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