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4 Jan 2015, 12:44 pm
The petitions appeal an October decision [JURIST report] by the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [official website] that struck down same-sex marriage bans in Idaho and Nevada. [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 9:07 pm
Marriage law in my beloved Commonwealth of Virginia has come a long way since the days when its ban on interracial marriage was struck down by the Supreme Court in [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 12:58 pm
Today, the Arkansas Supreme Court struck down as unconstitutional a 2008 ballot initiative that banned adults “cohabiting with a sexual partner” outside of a different-sex marriage from being foster or adoptive parents. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 6:50 am
Last month a judge for the US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama [official website] struck down [JURIST report] the Alabama Sanctity of Marriage Amendment and the Alabama Marriage Protection Act [text]. [read post]
26 Jul 2014, 10:04 am
Federal judges struck down Wisconsin and Indiana's [JURIST report] same-sex marriage bans in June, but both holdings [JURIST reports] were stayed while the... [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 9:38 pm
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Tulsa struck down Oklahoma's ban on same-sex marriage as unconstitutional on Tuesday but prevented his ruling from going into effect while the issue makes its way through appeals. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 3:39 pm
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring said Tuesday he would ask the Supreme Court to review a decision that struck down the state’s ban on same-sex marriage, although he supports the lower court’s decision. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 7:58 am
The Court struck down the part of DOMA that defined marriages as only those between one man and one woman for over 1,000 federal statutes. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 3:00 pm
As reported in the Washington Post, Tuesday’s decision overturned a 2006 lower court ruling that struck down the law limiting marriage to one man and one woman. [read post]
14 May 2014, 4:05 am
"Also yesterday, an Idaho federal magistrate judge struck down Idaho's statutory and constitutional provisions barring same-sex couples from marrying in the state or having their marriages performed elsewhere recognized in Idaho. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 1:52 am
A Federal court in California has struck down a ban on gay marriage in the state, marking the first step on a path to a United States Supreme Court decision on the issue. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 9:38 am
Iowa gave gay couples the right to marry this month through their Supreme Court decision that struck down the laws against gay marriage. [read post]
1 May 2015, 4:48 am
The Sixth Circuit case upholding the state law bans was unusual to the extent that it was the first federal circuit court of appeals to rule this way; all the other federal circuits that considered the issue struck down the state law bans against same-sex marriage as unconstitutional.This is exactly the type of case that is accepted by the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 9:05 am
District Court Judge Vaughn Walker has struck down California's same sex marriage ban, known as Proposition 8, on the ground that it is unconstitutional. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 4:28 am
Now, in the wake of Windsor -which struck down the Defense of Marriage Act banning federal benefits to gay couples- a hearing has been scheduled for mid-October in the Michigan case.April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse, lesbian couple from Hazel Park, filed the federal law suit because Michigan law prevents them from adopting each other's children. [read post]
15 Jul 2013, 8:27 am
The United States Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act Today’s post comes from guest author Barbara Tilker from Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 10:12 am
So, the same-sex marriage cases came out as they were widely predicted to do -- the Court struck down DOMA and punted on the larger question of whether there is a constitutional right to same sex marriage. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 5:50 pm
By a vote of five to four, with Justice Anthony Kennedy joining the Court’s four more liberal Justices to form a majority, the Court struck down a provision of the federal Defense of Marriage Act that defined marriage, for purposes of over a thousand federal laws and programs, as a union between a man and a woman. [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 5:08 am
The US District Court for the District of Utah [official website] struck down [JURIST report] Utah's constitutional and statutory bans on same-sex marriage in December, holding that such bans violate due process and equal protection [JURIST op-ed], guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment [text] to the... [read post]
9 Sep 2014, 6:14 am
Reinhardt has a particularly noteworthy history in same-sex marriage, as he was on the court that struck down [JURIST op-ed] California's... [read post]
