20 years ago today - Mar 26, 1991

Utah Supreme Court rules in decision written by Justice Christine Durham: "The fact that our [Utah] constitution requires the state to prohibit polygamy does not necessarily mean that the state must deny any or all civil rights and privileges to polygamists." Therefore, court rules that polygamists have right to adopt children.

[Source: On This Day in Mormon History, http://onthisdayinmormonhistory.blogspot.com]

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