March 23, 2001

Circuit Judge David Bogard ruled that Arkansas’s sodomy law violated state and federal constitutional protections in the case of Jegley v. Picado. The ruling would be appealed to the Arkansas Supreme Court, which upheld the ruling, thus removing a legal prohibition against homosexual relationships.

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