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English: The United States Supreme Court's landmark opinion in the case of United States v. United States, which found Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional, requiring the U.S. Federal government to grant equal benefits to married same-sex couples.
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Source http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/12pdf/12-307_6j37.pdf (full directory of opinions: [1])
Author Syllabus by Reporter of Decisions Christine Luchok Fallon (or perhaps someone in her staff). Court's opinion delivered by Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy. Dissents filed by Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, and Associate Justice Samuel Alito.
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