Baehr v. Lewin case

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:category gptkb:Hawaii_law
LGBT rights case
1993 in United States case law
gptkbp:citation 852 P.2d 44
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date May 5, 1993
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:John_C._Lewin
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Baehr_v._Miike
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Baehr_v._Lewin,_852_P.2d_44_(Haw._1993)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baehr v. Lewin case
gptkbp:impact sparked national debate on same-sex marriage
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Hawaii_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Genora_Dancel
gptkb:Ninia_Baehr
gptkbp:precededBy no major U.S. same-sex marriage cases
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Hawaii_Constitutional_Amendment_2_(1998)
gptkbp:result remanded to trial court for strict scrutiny review
gptkbp:significance first U.S. appellate court to find that denying marriage licenses to same-sex couples may violate equal protection
gptkbp:subject same-sex marriage
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baehr_&_Harvey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7