California Proposition 8 case

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:advocacy gptkb:Human_Rights_Campaign
gptkbp:argued_on gptkb:Ninth_Circuit_Court_of_Appeals
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Proposition_8_campaign
gptkbp:case_analysis gptkb:2009
analyzed by legal scholars
widely studied in law schools
broader civil rights issues
gptkbp:case_number 09-17241
extensive legal briefs
gptkbp:case_outcome affirmed lower court ruling
advocacy for LGBTQ rights
opposition from conservative groups
debated in public forums
dismissed appeal
changed public policy
celebrations among supporters
influenced state laws across the country
remains a landmark decision.
gptkbp:case_significance pivotal in marriage equality movement
gptkbp:consequences federal recognition of same-sex marriages
gptkbp:court gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:court's_ruling_impact increased visibility for LGBTQ issues
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:duration several years
highly complex legal arguments
gptkbp:followed_by legalization of same-sex marriage in California
gptkbp:has_meetings held prior to ruling
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:2008_California_ballot_measure
gptkbp:historical_period detailed and public
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label California Proposition 8 case
gptkbp:impact gptkb:LGBT_rights_movement
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:civil_rights_movements
gptkbp:initiated_by two same-sex couples
gptkbp:involved_legal_experts constitutional law scholars
gptkbp:involved_parties gptkb:State_of_California
gptkbp:involves gptkb:same-sex_marriage
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for Equal Protection Clause
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:Equality_California
gptkbp:judges Judges Reinhardt, Hawkins, and Berzon
gptkbp:judgment_issued_on June 26, 2013
gptkbp:judicial_review constitutional challenge
gptkbp:legal_issue protection of marriage
constitutionality of same-sex marriage bans
gptkbp:legal_outcome same-sex marriage legalized
gptkbp:legal_principle litigation against state officials
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:American_Foundation_for_Equal_Rights
California officials
gptkbp:legislation California Family Code
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:outcome overturned Proposition 8
national implications for marriage equality
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Proposition_22
gptkbp:precedent gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
influenced future cases
gptkbp:public_perception shifted towards support for same-sex marriage
gptkbp:public_reaction mixed reactions
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:Hollingsworth_v._Perry
gptkbp:related_event California Supreme Court ruling
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:California_Proposition_8
civil unions
gptkbp:significance landmark ruling
gptkbp:year gptkb:2013
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_Boies
gptkb:The_National_Center_for_Lesbian_Rights
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5