Thursday, September 29, 2011

Ninth Circuit -- LOG CABIN REPUBLICANS V. USA

Don't Ask Don't Tell challenge moot.

No collateral consequences, potential for Congressional repetition unclear.

Vacatur to District Court, with unusually strong language about precedential value of prior lower court holding.

Concurrence : Extensive disquisition on Lawrence.

LOG CABIN REPUBLICANS V. USA
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