I didn't know there were any “clearly established federal policies”, except for the defense of marriage act. It looks like the 9th Circuit is making decisions out of whole cloth. These judges who voted this way should be removed from the bench along with those who use foreign law to decide US rulings. Just my opinion.
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You are 100% correct. These bozos should be stripped of their robes and bounced from the bench.