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Other Decisions C 10-00257 JSW (22/02/2012)

Authority: United States District Court for the Nothern District of California

Date: 02/22/2012

Subject: The United States District Court for the Northern District of California deemed the Defence of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional, because discriminatory towards married homosexual couples

Parties: Karen Glinski v. United States Office of Personnel Management and John Berry, Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management, in his official capacity

Original language: English

Classification: Equality - Art. 20 Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination

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