Halpern v. Canada (Attorney General), 2003 CanLII 26403 (ON CA)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:law
gptkbp:application	gptkb:Michael_Leshner gptkb:Michael_Stark other same-sex couples
gptkbp:charterSection	Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Section 15
gptkbp:citation	2003 CanLII 26403 (ON CA)
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:date	2003-06-10
gptkbp:decision	Ontario's common law definition of marriage as between a man and a woman is unconstitutional
gptkbp:effect	immediate issuance of marriage licenses to same-sex couples in Ontario
gptkbp:fullName	Halpern et al. v. Attorney General of Canada et al.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Halpern v. Canada (Attorney General), 2003 CanLII 26403 (ON CA)
gptkbp:judge	gptkb:Ontario_Court_of_Appeal gptkb:James_MacPherson gptkb:Roy_J._McMurtry gptkb:Eileen_Gillese
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:legalIssue	constitutionality of restricting marriage to opposite-sex couples
gptkbp:notableFor	first major Canadian appellate decision legalizing same-sex marriage
gptkbp:predecessor	legalization of same-sex marriage in Canada
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:EGALE_Canada_Inc._v._Canada_(Attorney_General) gptkb:Hendricks_v._Quebec_(Attorney_General)
gptkbp:response	gptkb:Attorney_General_of_Canada
gptkbp:result	legalization of same-sex marriage in Ontario
gptkbp:subject	same-sex marriage
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Halpern_v._Canada_(Attorney_General)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7