The Supreme Court, in a 5 - 4 decision, ruled DOMA was
an unconstitutional deprivation of liberty for people in same - sex marriages.
Not exact matches
DOMA is
unconstitutional as a
deprivation of the equal
liberty of persons that is protected by the Fifth Amendment.
The Court noted that
deprivations of life,
liberty and security
of the person do not necessarily render a law
unconstitutional, as laws do this every day.