Document Type
Article
Publication Date
Winter 2004
Publication Title
State and Local Law News
Keywords
Supreme Court, Fourteenth Amendment
Abstract
Discusses the Supreme Court decision Lawrence v. Texas, 123 S. Ct. 24 72 (2003). Writing for the majority, Justice Anthony Kennedy held that the Texas anti-sodomy statute, by criminalizing adult consensual sexual conduct, violated the petitioners' vital interests in liberty and privacy as protected by the substantive due process doctrine under the Fourteenth Amendment.
Repository Citation
Oh, Reginald, "Supreme Court Watch" (2004). Law Faculty Articles and Essays. 1027.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/fac_articles/1027
Volume
27
Issue
2