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Romer v. Evans

Romer v. Evans 517 US 620 (1996), is a Supreme Court of the United States case dealing with homosexual unions and state laws. The Court gave its ruled on May 20, 1996 against a law that would have prevented any city, town or county in the state of Colorado from taking any legislative, executive, or judicial action to protect the rights of homosexuals.

See also: Gay rights



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