Furthermore, he added that the decision did not invalidate the state's constitutional amendment, and that the decision only invalidated the bans in the states which were parties in the case (Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee).
他还补充道，这一判决并未使该州的宪法修正案失去效力，因为它仅对被告方（肯塔基州、密歇根州、俄亥俄州和田纳西州）生效。