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Effects of <i>Hernandez</i> Reach Beyond New York

The New York Court of Appeals' July, 2006 ruling in <i>Hernandez v. Robles</i> has had implications beyond its core holding that same-sex couples may not marry in New York ' and beyond New York. Courts from Washington to Nebraska to Massachusetts have cited Hernandez to support their decisions to narrow or restrict the rights of gays to marry.

24 minute read January 31, 2007 at 01:30 PM
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Mark Fass
Effects of <i>Hernandez</i> Reach Beyond New York

The New York Court of Appeals' July, 2006 ruling in Hernandez v. Robles has had implications beyond its core holding that same-sex couples may not marry in New York ' and beyond New York.

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