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2005
Marriage Scoresheet
Courts holding that the definition of marriage is
constitutional:
Federal District Courts:
Smelt
v. County of Orange, 374 F.Supp.2d 861 (C.D. Cal.
2005) (June 16, 2005)
Wilson
v. Ake, 354 F. Supp. 2d 1298 (M.D. Fla. 2005) (January
19, 2005)
State Appellate Courts:
Lewis
v. Harris, 378 NJ.Super. 168, 185 (NJ App. 2005)
(June 14, 2005)
Morrison
v. Sadler, 821 N.E.2d 15 (Ind. App. 2005) (January
20, 2005)
Hernandez
v. Robles, (2005 NY Slip Op 09436) (December 8, 2005)
State Trial Courts:
Kane
v. Marsolais, et al., Case No. 3473-04 (Albany Co.
Supreme Ct., Jan. 31, 2005)
Seymour
v. Holcomb, 7 Misc.3d 530, 790 N.Y.S.2d 858 (N.Y.
Sup. Ct. Feb. 23, 2005)
Courts striking down the definition of marriage as unconstitutional:
State Trial Courts:
In
re Coordination Proceeding,
Marriage Cases, 2005 WL 583129
(Cal.Super. 2005) (April 13, 2005) [On appeal]
Hernandez
v. Robles, 7 Misc.3d 459, 794 N.Y.S.2d 579 (N.Y.Sup.
2005) (February 4, 2005) [Overturned by appellate court, see
Hernandez above]
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