Civil Rights
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Case Details
Successful suit challenging the constitutionality of a Colorado constitutional amendment prohibiting legislation protecting against discrimination based on sexual orientation, ultimately decided in plaintiffs' favor by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Additional Notes
Case received nationwide press coverage in broadcast and print media, including live coverage on Court TV. Justice Kennedy’s 6-3 Opinion became the doctrinal foundation for gay marriage in the United States.