Baehr v. Lewin, 852 P.2d 44 (Haw. 1993)
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| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:area |
civil rights
equal protection |
| gptkbp:citation |
852 P.2d 44
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:date |
May 5, 1993
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| gptkbp:defendant |
John C. Lewin, Director of Health, State of Hawaii
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| gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy |
Justice Robert G. Klein
Justice Yoshimi Hayashi |
| gptkbp:heldBy |
Hawaii's refusal to grant marriage licenses to same-sex couples presumed unconstitutional under state constitution's equal protection clause
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Baehr v. Lewin, 852 P.2d 44 (Haw. 1993)
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| gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Hawaii
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| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:Hawaii
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| gptkbp:leadOpinionBy |
Justice Steven H. Levinson
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| gptkbp:numberOfIssues |
same-sex marriage
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| gptkbp:plaintiff |
Ninia Baehr et al.
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
same-sex marriage litigation in the United States
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Baehr v. Miike, 994 P.2d 566 (Haw. 1999)
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| gptkbp:significance |
first U.S. appellate court to find same-sex couples could have a right to marry
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| gptkbp:stateConstitutionProvision |
Hawaii Constitution Article I, Section 5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Baehr_v._Lewin
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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