Unscrambling the Curate's Egg ­‐ The High Court's ACT Same Sex Marriage Decision

11 Pages Posted: 22 Dec 2016 Last revised: 23 Dec 2016

Date Written: January 20, 2015

Abstract

Discusses good and bad features of the decision of the High Court of Australia in The Commonwealth v. Australian Capital Territory (2013) 250 CLR 441 striking down an ACT law recognising same sex marriage.

Keywords: Same Sex Marriage, Cth v. ACT (2013)

Suggested Citation

Foster, Neil James, Unscrambling the Curate's Egg ­‐ The High Court's ACT Same Sex Marriage Decision (January 20, 2015). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2888785 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2888785

Neil James Foster (Contact Author)

Newcastle Law School ( email )

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