LA Times – MA Appeals Court Strikes Down DOMA
A Massachusetts Federal Court of Appeals struck down the federal Defense of Marriage act, holding that the law unfairly denies equal benefits
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A federal appeals court in Boston struck down the Defense of Marriage Act today on the grounds that denying federal benefits to same-sex couples is unconstitutional.
The court was
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