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  • … an amendment to the state constitution that defines marriage as between one man and one woman and forbids the … status identical or substantially similar to that of marriage.”  In direct violation of Wisconsin’s marriage amendment, lawmakers enacted into law a …
  • … amendment allowing the legislature to define marriage as a union between one man and one woman. They asked a federal trial court to overturn Hawaii’s marriage laws and order the state to redefine marriage to … Order granting motion to intervene: Jackson v. Abercrombie 5/2/2012 Trial Court Motion to intervene and brief in …
  • … had paid and asked the court to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act of 1996 (“DOMA”), which defined marriage for … The case then went to the Supreme Court, which in a 5-to-4 ruling declared that DOMA was unconstitutional because … The case then went to the Supreme Court, which in a 5-to-4 ruling declared that DOMA was unconstitutional because …
  • … of Columbia residents to vote on the legal definition of marriage. Case Documents Court Title Date U.S. Supreme Court … of Columbia residents to vote on the legal definition of marriage. … 7649 … 7648 … Jackson v. District of Columbia … Board of Elections and Ethics (Jackson II)  … same-sex marriage … redefining marriagemarriage laws … marriage … …
  • … seeks to have Ohio’s constitutional amendment affirming marriage as the union of one man and one woman declared … other cases under the title Obergefell v. Hodges. In a 5-4 ruling, the Court wrongly held that the Fourteenth … to include unions between two people of the same sex. The 5-4 majority held that the U.S. Constitution requires such a …
  • … approved a state constitutional amendment that defines marriage as a union between one man and one woman. When a group of same-sex couples challenged Virginia’s marriage laws, Alliance Defending Freedom intervened in the … the Prince William County Clerk in charge of issuing marriage licenses in that county. Alliance Defending Freedom …
  • … a directive from the state's governor regarding same-sex "marriage." Gov. David Paterson's directive ordered state … a directive from the state's governor regarding same-sex "marriage." Gov. David Paterson's directive ordered state … … 7649 … 7648 … Golden v. Paterson … taxpayer … same-sex marriage … New York … marriage laws … marriage … …
  • … in replacing the legislature’s ballot title for a proposed marriage amendment with an inaccurate one they preferred. Both officials publicly oppose defining marriage as one man and one woman in the state constitution. … in replacing the legislature’s ballot title for a proposed marriage amendment with an inaccurate one they preferred. …
  • … That decision left in place a trial court order granting marriage certificates only to the two same-sex couples who … State Registrar ordered county clerks to issue marriage certificates to all same-sex couples, although the … unlawful order. Because Proposition 8, which defines marriage as between one man and one woman, is still the law …
  • … ceremony. Because of her Christian faith’s teachings on marriage, Cynthia politely told McCarthy that she and her … training classes that teach the state’s viewpoint on marriage. Case Documents Court Title Date State Supreme Court … ceremony. Because of her Christian faith’s teachings on marriage, Cynthia politely told McCarthy that she and her …