NJ Court supports Gay Unions
State of New York better pay attention: In a welcomed decision, the State Supreme Court in New Jersey said today that same-sex couples are entitled to “the same rights and benefits enjoyed by opposite-sex couples under the civil marriage statutes.” However, whether that status would be called marriage, or something else, “is a matter left to the democratic process,” according to the court ruling.
The complete decision of NJ court can be accessed by clicking here.
(Last summer, NY Court of Appeals had rejected the possibility of gay marriage while advocating traditional views regarding desirability of marriage as a necessary union between a man and a woman.)
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