Baker v. Nelson

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:citation 409 U.S. 810
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date October 10, 1972
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:decision dismissed for want of a substantial federal question
gptkbp:defendant Gerald Nelson
gptkbp:fullName Baker v. Nelson, 409 U.S. 810 (1972)
gptkbp:heldBy The exclusion of same-sex couples from marriage does not violate the U.S. Constitution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baker v. Nelson
gptkbp:laterOverruledBy gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
gptkbp:originatingCourt gptkb:Minnesota_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:plaintiff James Michael McConnell
gptkbp:predecessor same-sex marriage cases in the United States
gptkbp:significance First U.S. Supreme Court case on same-sex marriage
gptkbp:subject same-sex marriage
gptkbp:year 1972
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_same-sex_marriage_case_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7