Legal Opinion
Kitchen v. Herbert
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 25, 2014No. 13-4178PublishedCited by 125 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUCERO, Circuit Judge.
Our commitment as Americans to the principles of liberty, due process of law, and equal protection of the laws is made live by our adherence to the Constitution of the United States of America. Historical challenges to these principles ultimately culminated in the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment nearly one-and-a-half centuries ago. This Amendment extends the guarantees of due process and equal protection to every person in every State of the Union. Those very principles are at issue yet again in this marriage equality appeal brought to us by the Governor and…
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