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|facts=Mr. Phillip operated Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. (defendant "Cakeshop") in Colorado. In 2012, a same-sex couple tried to order a wedding cake rom the Cakeshop. | |||
Cakeshop refused to sell a cake to the same-sex couple a wedding cake. | |||
Colorado's anti-discrimination law prohibited discrimination on the basis of romantic orientation. | |||
|procedural_history=The same-sex couple filed a complaint with the [https://ccrd.colorado.gov/ccrd-home/regulatory-information/colorado-civil-rights-commission Colorado Civil Rights Commission] ("Colorado"). | |||
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|link=https://www.oyez.org/cases/2017/16-111 | |link=https://www.oyez.org/cases/2017/16-111 | ||
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| Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado | |
| Court | Supreme Court of the United States |
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| Citation | |
| Date decided | June 4, 2018 |
Facts
Mr. Phillip operated Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. (defendant "Cakeshop") in Colorado. In 2012, a same-sex couple tried to order a wedding cake rom the Cakeshop.
Cakeshop refused to sell a cake to the same-sex couple a wedding cake.
Colorado's anti-discrimination law prohibited discrimination on the basis of romantic orientation.Procedural History
The same-sex couple filed a complaint with the Colorado Civil Rights Commission ("Colorado").
