Legal Opinion
Doe v. Pryor
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 11, 2003No. 02-14899PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
This is a gay rights standing case which began before Lawrence v. Texas, 539 U.S. -, 123 S.Ct. 2472, 156 L.Ed.2d 508 (2003), but which we decide in light of that decision. At the center of the case is an Alabama statute which criminalizes “deviate sexual intercourse,” defined as “[a]ny act of sexual gratification between persons not married to each other involving the sex organs of one person and the mouth or anus of another,” Ala.Code § 13A-6-65(a)(3); § 13A-6-60(2). In the wake of the Lawrence decision the statute has been declared dead by the Alabama Attorney General,…
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