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No, their job is to settle disputes, not to make law.
Appellate courts establish case law. Case law is legally binding on all lower courts, in essence making it law since those courts base their rulings on that case law. That's how a Common Law Legal System works.
The Utah constitutional amendment which banned marriage to same sex couples violates the 14th amendment equal protection clause.
The details are laid out here. https://ecf.utd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin...c?213cv0217-90
The judge uses the constitution, and case precedence to law out the argument.
You didn't explain how the law is unconstitutional, you only cited the ruling, which is a circular argument.
Take your time and provide full analysis.
It should keep you busy for the rest of the evening.
The judge did it for me. Read the ruling and refute it.
Never going to happen. Harrier only presents statements, never arguments.
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