Hollingsworth v. Perry — ReligiousLiberty.TV

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Hollingsworth v. Perry was decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2013.

Q: What legal issues are involved in Perry?

Hollingsworth v. Perry involves the following religious liberty issues: LGBTQ & Religious Liberty.

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Hollingsworth v. Perry (U.S. 2013).

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Hollingsworth v. Perry [U.S. Supreme Court, 2013] — Private proponents of California's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage did not have standing to represent California when the state government refused to appeal a federal judge's decision overturning the ban. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/hollingsworth-v-perry/, accessed April 11, 2026).

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Year: 2013 Court: U.S. Supreme Court

LGBTQ & Religious Liberty

Holding: Private proponents of California's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage did not have standing to represent California when the state government refused to appeal a federal judge's decision overturning the ban.

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Coverage on ReligiousLiberty.TV

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US Supreme Court to hear Arguments on DOMA and Prop 8 on March 26 January 16, 2013

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Marriage Proceedings: Making Sense of the Same-Sex Marriage Cases (Liberty Magazine) November 5, 2013

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Same-Sex Marriage Advocates File Lawsuits Challenging Utah and Michigan Laws October 18, 2013

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Hollingsworth v. Perry is a LGBTQ & Religious Liberty case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2013. The court held that private proponents of California's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage did not have standing to represent California when the state government refused to appeal a federal judge's decision overturning the ban.