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5 Nov 2015, 4:10 am
On Monday, Rowan County, Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis filed a 126-page opening brief (full text) in her appeal of the federal district court's various rulings against her that require her office to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples despite her religious objections to doing so. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 7:06 am
Rowan County, Kentucky clerk Kim Davis files opening brief on appeal to Sixth Circuit: You can access the brief, filed yesterday, via this link. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 4:05 am
In a move that puzzled some observers, four members of the Kansas-based Westboro Baptist Church yesterday picketed near the Rowan County, Kentucky courthouse. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 3:46 am
With respect to plaintiffs' argument that the court should forbid issuance of the adulterated licenses because their validity under Kentucky law is subject to future challenge, Davis says that isn't so because the Kentucky Governor and Attorney General have already publicly stated that the licenses (and marriages performed pursuant to them) are valid.Because there remains some uncertainty about this question of Kentucky law, Judge Bunning has… [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 3:11 pm
Kim Davis, the clerk of Rowan County, Kentucky who refused to issue gay marriage licenses, was held in contempt of court and jailed for five days in September. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 7:01 am
In a press release issued yesterday, Liberty Counsel disclosed that Rowan County, Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis met with Pope Francis at the Vatican Embassy in Washington last Thursday. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 1:37 pm
Earlier this month, Rowan County Kentucky clerk, Kim Davis, was jailed for contempt because she refused to issue marriage licenses to same sex couples despite the June, 2015 decision of the U.S. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 10:49 am
The ACLU is requesting that the court order the Rowan County Deputy Clerk [official website] to distribute marriage licenses as they were issued before September 8, the day county clerk Kim Davis was released from jail [JURIST report]... [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 4:05 am
When Kentucky federal district court Judge David Bunning released Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis from jail where she had been placed for refusing to comply with a court order to issue same-sex marriage licenses (see prior posting), he also ordered the five deputy clerks who agreed to comply with the order to file a status report every 14 days. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 7:20 pm
The adulterated marriage licenses received by Rowan County couples will effectively feature a stamp of animus against the LGBT community, signaling that, in Rowan County, the government’s position is that LGBT couples are second-class citizens unworthy of official recognition and authorization of their marriage licenses but for this Court’s intervention and Order.For more on the possibility that such a "stamp of animus" might… [read post]
20 Sep 2015, 9:15 am
Staver has recently been in the news because of his high profile representation or Rowan County, Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis who refuses to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. [read post]
19 Sep 2015, 6:39 am
" When Davis returned to work as Rowan County Clerk three days later, on Monday, September 14, she ordered Deputy Clerk Brian Mason to change the form of marriage licenses that he issues in Rowan County. [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 6:24 am
., Sept. 17, 2015), the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals denied a motion by Rowan County, Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis to stay the preliminary injunction against her, pending appeal. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 2:08 pm
.'s song "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)," and Rowan County, Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis' use of the song "Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor when rallying against the issuance of marriage certificates to same sex couples. [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 5:34 am
As Howard Friedman notes at the Religion Clause blog, Davis resumed most of her duties as the county clerk of Rowan County, Ky., on Monday — that is, all of her duties but issuing or authorizing her deputies to issue marriage licenses. [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 5:16 am
Surrounded by Rowan County sheriff’s deputies, Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis, center, with her son Nathan Davis standing by her side, makes a statement to members of the media at the front door of the Rowan County Judicial Center in Morehead, Ky., on Sept. 14. [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 2:44 am
On Monday, Rowan County, Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis, after spending 5 days in jail on contempt charges, returned to work still opposed on religious grounds to issuing marriage licences to same-sex couples. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 6:06 am
[Big Law Business / Bloomberg BNA] * Kim Davis may be back to work at the Rowan County Clerk's Office in Kentucky, but that doesn't mean she's done with her fight to not do her job. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 10:56 am
I am having a hard time understanding how Kim Davis's religious beliefs are implicated in the current kerfuffle about issuing marriage licenses in Rowan County, Kentucky. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 6:31 am
The judge has not (at least so far) offered a justification for having expanded the P.I. to cover couples who appear at the Rowan County Clerk's Office but who do not file a suit. [read post]
