“If anything like Alito’s opinion turns out to be the final opinion of the court, it does open the door for people who want to attack same-sex marriage or gay sex in new cases,” Arthur Leonard, an expert on equality law at New York Law School, told AFP.ĪLSO READ: Wirecard investors may have to repay dividends: German court ‘Emboldened’ conservativesĪlito, 72, stressed that he was talking about “the constitutional right to abortion and no other right,” but that doesn’t reassure legal experts like Leonard.