Same-sex Marriage Deep Dive

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GRAYNED v. CITY OF ROCKFORD

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Case Basics

Docket No.

70-5106

Appellee

City Of Rockford

Appellant

Grayned

Decided By

Burger Court (1972-1975)

Opinion

408 U.S. 104 (1972)

Argued

Wednesday, January 19, 1972

Decided

Monday, June 26, 1972

Term:

1970-1979
- 1971

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

Decision: 9 votes for Grayned, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Equal Protection

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GRAYNED v. CITY OF ROCKFORD. The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. 27 April 2013. <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_70_5106>.

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"GRAYNED v. CITY OF ROCKFORD," The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, accessed April 27, 2013, http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_70_5106.