Loving v. Virginia

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Loving_(2016_film)
gptkb:The_Loving_Story_(2011_documentary)
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:arguedDate 1967-04-10
gptkbp:category Civil rights case
1967 in United States case law
Landmark Supreme Court case
gptkbp:citation 388 U.S. 1
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:date 1967-06-12
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:docketNumber 395
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Virginia_Racial_Integrity_Act_of_1924
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Mildred_Loving_et_ux.,_Appellants,_v._Richard_Perry_Loving_et_ux.
gptkbp:heldBy State bans on interracial marriage are unconstitutional
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Loving v. Virginia
gptkbp:impact Legalized interracial marriage nationwide in the United States
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkbp:overruledBy gptkb:Virginia's_anti-miscegenation_statute
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Mildred_Loving
gptkb:Richard_Loving
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
gptkbp:principle Marriage is a fundamental right
Racial classifications are subject to strict scrutiny
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:McLaughlin_v._Florida
gptkb:Perez_v._Sharp
gptkbp:resultedIn Striking down anti-miscegenation laws in 16 states
gptkbp:subject Civil rights
Equal protection
Due process
Interracial marriage
gptkbp:unanimousDecision true
gptkbp:website https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/388/1/
https://www.oyez.org/cases/1966/395
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_O._Douglas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4