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Zablocki Vs. Redhail

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jan 18, 1978

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  1. Meyer Vs. Nebraska US Supreme Court · Jun 04, 1923
  2. Paul Vs. Davis US Supreme Court · Mar 23, 1976
  3. Bullock Vs. Carter US Supreme Court · Feb 24, 1972
  4. Zwickler Vs. Koota US Supreme Court · Dec 05, 1967
  5. Baker Vs. Carr US Supreme Court · Mar 26, 1962
  6. Sosna Vs. Iowa US Supreme Court · Jan 14, 1975
  7. Eisenstadt Vs. Baird US Supreme Court · Mar 22, 1972
  8. Roe Vs. Wade US Supreme Court · Jan 22, 1973
  9. Trimble Vs. Gordon US Supreme Court · Apr 26, 1977
  10. U.S. 374 (1978) U.S. Supreme Court Zablocki v. Redhail
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  11. U.S. 374 (1978) Zablocki v. Redhail
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  12. Amendment. Pp. 434 U. S. 383 -391. (a) Since the right to marry is of fundamental importance, e.g., Loving v. Virginia
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  13. of the state interests advanced in support of the classification is required. Massachusetts Board of Retirement v. Murgia
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  14. The court ruled, first, that it was not required to abstain from decision under the principles set forth in Huffman v. Pursue
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  15. Ltd., 420 U. S. 592 (1975), and Younger v. Harris
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  16. Memorial Hospital v. Maricopa
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  17. San Antonio Independent School Dist. v. Rodriguez
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  18. U. S. 1 , 411 U. S. 17 (1973). The leading decision of this Court on the right to marry is Loving v. Virginia
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  19. Id. at 388 U. S. 12 , quoting Skinner v. Oklahoma
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  20. of this Court confirm that the right to marry is of fundamental importance for all individuals. Long ago, in Maynard v. Hill
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  21. id. at 125 U. S. 211 . In Meyer v. Nebraska
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  22. a central part of the liberty protected by the Due Process Clause, id. at 262 U. S. 399 , and in Skinner v. Oklahoma
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  23. implicit in the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause. In Griswold v. Connecticut
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  24. the decision to marry as among the personal decisions protected by the right of privacy. See generally Whalen v. Roe
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  25. U. S. 598 -600, and nn. 23-26 (1977). For Page 434 U. S. 385 example, last Term, in Carey v. Population
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  26. individual may make without unjustified government interference are personal decisions 'relating to marriage, Loving v. Virginia
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  27. procreation, Skinner v. Oklahoma
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  28. contraception, Eisenstadt v. Baird
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  29. family relationships, Prince v. Massachusetts
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  30. and child rearing and education, Pierce v. Society
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  31. Id. at 431 U. S. 684 -685, quoting Roe v. Wade
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  32. U. S. 113 , 410 U. S. 152 -153 (1973). See also Cleveland Board of Education v. LaFleur
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  33. Smith v. Organization
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  34. Moore v. East
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  35. The woman whom appellee desired to marry had a fundamental right to seek an abortion of their expected child, see Roe v. Wade
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  36. life to suffer the myriad social, if not economic, disabilities that the status of illegitimacy brings, see Trimble v. Gordon
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  37. Weber v. Aetna
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  38. interfere with decisions to enter into the marital relationship may legitimately be imposed. See Califano v. Jobst
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  39. by sufficiently important state interests and is closely tailored to effectuate only those interests. See, e.g., Carey v. Population
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  40. San Antonio Independent School Dist. v. Rodriguez
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  41. f) (1973). See State v. Mueller
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  42. F.Supp. 1061, 1064-1065. The possibility that abstention might be required under our decision in Huffman v. Pursue
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  43. since there was no pending state court proceeding in which appellee could have challenged the statute. See Wooley v. Maynard
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  44. not present their federal constitutional claims in state court before coming to a federal forum. See, e.g., Wisconsin v. Constantineau
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  45. U. S. 241 , 389 U. S. 245 -252 (1967). See also Huffman v. Pursue
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  46. Brief for Appellant 16, citing Burford v. Sun
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  47. Colorado River Water Conservation Dist. v. United
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  48. be content to assert their due process rights for themselves, through collateral attack or otherwise. See Hansberry v. Lee
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  49. resources to make the showing required by the statute. Id. at 1070, citing San Antonio Independent School Dist. v. Rodriguez
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  50. See State v. Mueller
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