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United States v. Windsor

Published on Dec 05, 2015

Brief case 2

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

UNITED STATES V. WINDSOR

BY: ROMEO MARQUEZ

FACTS

DOMA SECTION 3 UNCONSTITUTIONAL.

ISSUE

TAX EXEMPTION DENIED.

HOLDING

SUPREME COURT HELD THAT SECTION 3 OF DOMA WAS UNCONSTITUTIONAL.

MAJORITY REASONING

DOMA REPRESENTED UNUSUAL DEFINITION OF MARRIAGE, UNCONSTITUTIONAL

CONCURRENCE

JUSTICE ANTHONY M. KENNEDY

DISSENTING

CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS AND JUSTICE SCALIA

THE END