Bankruptcy court blasts Defense of Marriage Act

LOS ANGELES — The latest legal manifesto for gay rights comes from an unlikely source – a 20-judge federal bankruptcy court, which unanimously declared that a law denying federal benefits to same-sex couples is unconstitutional.

“In this court’s judgment, no legally married couple should be entitled to fewer bankruptcy rights than any other legally married couple.”

(by Bob Egelko, Chronicle Staff Writer)

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