Originally Posted By: afsaneh77
Quote:
"Doma writes inequality into the entire United States Code," Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the ruling.


So how about that quote? Isn't it a hint that if a case were to be heard based on equal protection clause that gay marriage would be recognized as constitutional?


No. Court opinions are largely a function of the litigants' arguments and precedent. Predicting outcomes is a precarious business.

Last edited by olivant; 06/26/13 02:55 PM.
"Generosity. That was my first mistake."
"Experience must be our only guide; reason may mislead us."
"Instagram is Twitter for people who can't read."