In the Obergefell v. Hodges case discussed in the book, what did the US Supreme Court determine with regard to the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)? Multiple Choice The Supreme Court held that states' rights prevail over federal rights when it comes to DOMA. DOMA was partially struck down and partially upheld with regard to same-sex marriage. The Supreme Court ruled hat a same sex couple's marriage can be determined strictly by state laws. That Supreme Court left it to Congress to determine if DOMA should be enhanced and re-evaluated. The Supreme Court's 2015 ruling struck down section 2 of DOMA, effectively ending the unequal treatment of the marriages of same-sex couples