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14 Feb 2015, 2:05 pm by Steve Lubet
(Cross-posted from The Faculty Lounge) The Code of Judicial Conduct requires judges to "respect and comply with the law," and yet Chief Justice Roy Moore of Alabama is back in the news for instructing the state's probate judges that they... [read post]
14 Feb 2015, 1:58 pm by Steve Lubet
Now Judge Moore is about to become more famous, having won the Republican nomination for chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 6:05 am by Staci Zaretsky
Sorry Chief Justice Roy Moore, but you better get ready, because the tide of gay marriage is gonna roll. [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Strange, (SD AL, Feb. 12, 2015)-- the case that had already led to an injunction against the attorney general-- the court issued a preliminary injunction barring Judge Davis, and "all his officers, agents, servants and employees, and others in active concert or participation with any of them" from refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.Meanwhile yesterday morning (before the district court issued its injunction against Judge Davis), Alabama Supreme Court… [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 2:29 pm by Joe Patrice
[Law Sites] * Conservatives are defending Chief Justice Roy Moore's prohibition against issuing gay marriage licenses in the face of a federal court order by comparing the case to Dred Scott. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 12:51 pm by Steve Vladeck
[The following guest post is by my friend and WCL colleague Amanda Frost:] Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore is making news again. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 7:24 am by Amy Howe
In The New York Times, Emily Bazelon offers a “sort-of-defense” of Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore, observing that “the objections Moore is raising are shared on the United States Supreme Court by Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia — and not only because the two conservatives have opposed same-sex marriage; they are fighting over a change in the definition of marriage, yes, but also over how that change is being made. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 4:00 am by Margaret Drew
On the evening of February 8, that State's Supreme Court's Chief Justice Roy Moore had ordered a hold on the issuing of gay... [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 12:00 am
Moore openly thumbs his nose at the federal courts. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 7:33 pm
"Alabama Supreme Court punts on request for 'clarification' of Roy Moore's marriage order": Brendan Kirby of The Mobile Press-Register has this news update. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 1:05 pm
"Federal judges are not infallible; Don't upend marriage, the most hallowed institution in human history": Chief Justice Roy S. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 4:17 am by Timothy P. Flynn
Chief Justice Roy MooreIn the 1960s, Alabama earned a special place in U.S. history. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 9:44 pm by Howard Wasserman
Mike concludes "that while Chief Justice Moore's memo was a lawyerly piece of work, it ultimately does not advance his (distasteful) cause. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 4:13 am by Howard Wasserman
Post); The Supreme Court Refused to Stop Gay Marriage in Alabama, But the State's Governor and Chief Justice Are Refusing to Listen (TNR); and Alabama's Roy Moore Defies Federal Order, Refuses to Allow Gay Marriage... [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 5:45 pm by Howard Friedman
 As previously reported, on Jan. 27 Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore sent a letter to Alabama Governor Robert Bentley urging defiance at least of lower federal court decisions validating same-sex marriage in the state. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 8:55 am by Lyle Denniston
On Sunday, the chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, Roy S. [read post]