Baker V. Nelson
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Court | Minnesota Supreme Court |
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Citation(s) | 291 Minn. 310, 191 N. W. 2d 185 (1971) |
Majority | unanimous |
Prior action(s) | Plaintiff's claim dismissed |
Chief judge | Oscar Knutson |
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ID | 1396713 |
About Baker V. Nelson
Richard John Baker v. Gerald R. Nelson, 291 Minn. 310, 191 N. W. 2d 185, is a case in which the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that a state law limiting marriage to persons of the opposite sex did not violate the U. S. Constitution.