Legal Opinion
State v. Limon
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided October 21, 2005No. 85,898PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion was delivered by
Luckert, J.:
The principal issue presented in this case is whether the Kansas unlawful voluntary sexual relations statute, K.S.A. 2004 Supp. 21-3522, violates the equal protection provision of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Matthew Limón argues that the United States Supreme Court decision in Lawrence v. Texas, 539 U.S. 558, 156 L. Ed. 2d 508, 123 S. Ct. 2472 (2003), requires this court to find the statute unconstitutional because it results in a punishment for unlawful voluntary sexual conduct between members of the opposite sex that is…
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