Legal Opinion
Latta v. Otter
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 7, 2014No. Nos. 14-35420, 14-35421, 12-17668PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*464Opinion by Judge REINHARDT; Concurrence by Judge REINHARDT; Concurrence by Judge BERZON.
Opinion by Judge REINHARDT:
Both Idaho and Nevada have passed statutes and enacted constitutional amendments preventing same-sex couples from marrying and refusing to recognize same-sex marriages validly performed elsewhere.2 Plaintiffs, same-sex couples who live in Idaho and Nevada and wish either to marry there or to have marriages entered into elsewhere recognized in their home states, have sued for declaratory relief and to enjoin the enforcement of these laws. They argue that the laws are subject to…
2Cases cited46 opinions
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Plyler v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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3Cited by82 opinions
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- Norsworthy v. BeardDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2015
- Edin Avendano-Hernandez v. Loretta E. LynchCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2015
- David Harrison v. Scott KernanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2020
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