Same-sex Marriage Deep Dive

On March 26 and 27, the Supreme Court heard two landmark same-sex marriage cases. Check out our deep dive on the topic to find out more about the cases and issues the Court will consider.

Stephen G. Breyer

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Case	Decision	Decision Date	Vote
Irizarry v. United States	Wrote a dissent	June 12, 2008	5-4
CBOCS West, Inc. v. Humphries	Wrote the majority opinion	May 27, 2008	7-2
Metlife v. Glenn	Wrote the majority opinion	June 19, 2008	6-3
District of Columbia v. Heller	Wrote a dissent, joined Stevens' dissent	June 26, 2008	5-4
John R. Sand & Gravel Company v. United States	Wrote the majority opinion	January 8, 2008	7-2
Kentucky Retirement Systems, et al. v. Equal Employment Opportunity ...	Wrote the majority opinion	June 19, 2008	5-4
United States v. Ressam	Wrote a dissent	May 19, 2008	8-1
Medellin v. Texas	Wrote a dissent	March 25, 2008	6-3
Sprint Communications v. APCC Services Inc.	Wrote the majority opinion	June 23, 2008	5-4
Ali v. Federal Bureau of Prisons	Wrote a dissent, joined Kennedy's dissent	January 22, 2008	5-4
Rowe v. New Hampshire Motor Transport Association	Wrote the majority opinion	February 20, 2008	9-0
Crawford v. Marion County Election Board	Wrote a dissent	April 28, 2008	6-3
Baze and Bowling v. Rees	Wrote a special concurrence	April 14, 2008	7-2
Florida Department of Revenue v. Piccadilly Cafeterias, Inc.	Wrote a dissent	June 16, 2008	7-2
Giles v. California	Wrote a dissent	June 25, 2008	6-3
Greenlaw v. United States	Wrote a dissent, joined Alito's dissent	June 23, 2008	6-3
Indiana v. Edwards	Wrote the majority opinion	June 19, 2008	7-2
Chamber of Commerce v. Brown	Wrote a dissent	June 19, 2008	7-2
Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker	Wrote a dissent	June 25, 2008	5-3
Hall Street Associates, L.L.C. v. Mattel, Inc.	Wrote a dissent	March 25, 2008	6-3

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