Bourke v. Beshear

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:court_cases
gptkbp:appeals_to gptkb:U._S._Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Sixth_Circuit
gptkbp:case_filing_date gptkb:2013
gptkbp:case_number available in legal archives
3:13-cv-750
gptkbp:case_outcome unconstitutional denial of marriage licenses
increased visibility for LGBTQ issues
marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples
struck down same-sex marriage ban
influenced other states' rulings
led to broader acceptance of same-sex marriage
gptkbp:case_resolution_date gptkb:2014
gptkbp:case_significance part of a series of cases challenging same-sex marriage bans
gptkbp:case_types civil rights case
gptkbp:court gptkb:Michael_De_Leon
gptkb:Greg_Bourke
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:Steve_Beshear
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:U._S._District_Court_for_the_Western_District_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:defendant_role gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:duration approximately one year
gptkbp:effective_date July 1, 2014
gptkbp:historical_context post-DOMA era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bourke v. Beshear
gptkbp:impact legal recognition of same-sex marriage in Kentucky
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Judge_John_G._Heyburn_II
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:legacy part of the fight for marriage equality in the U. S.
gptkbp:legal_context same-sex marriage ban in Kentucky
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:same-sex_marriage
state constitutional amendment
equal protection clause violation
gptkbp:legal_outcome gptkb:marriage_equality
gptkbp:legal_outcome_date July 2014
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union
gptkbp:outcome ruled in favor of same-sex marriage
gptkbp:plaintiff_role same-sex couples seeking marriage licenses
gptkbp:precedent gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
affirmed rights of same-sex couples
gptkbp:public_reaction widespread support for plaintiffs
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:Love_v._Beshear
subsequent legal challenges in other states
gptkbp:significance landmark case for LGBTQ rights
gptkbp:sound June 2014
gptkbp:state gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4