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October 10, 2008
Case Law development: Connecticut Supreme Court decides same-sex marriage case
The Connecticut Supreme Court has just released its opinion in the state same-sex marriage case, Kerrigan v. Commissioner of Public Health, SC 17716 (October 10, 2008), with three dissenting opinions.
The Court held the state's opposite-sex marriage requirement UNCONSTITUTIONAL under its state constitutional equal protection clause applying intermediate scrutiny.
A pdf of the 85 page opinion is available here. Three dissenting opinions available at the Connecticut Supreme Court website.
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October 10, 2008 in Marriage (impediments) | Permalink
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