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Appeals court keeps recognition of same-sex marriages in Utah on hold
SALT LAKE CITY — More than 1,000 couples who rushed to wed after a judge overturned Utah’s gay marriage ban will have to keep waiting for many of the legal benefits of being married following an appeals court decision Thursday.
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Judge orders Utah to recognize over 1,000 legally married, same-sex couples
SALT LAKE CITY — When Matthew Barraza and Tony Milner’s 5-year-old son starts kindergarten next fall, both of his fathers could finally be recognized as his legal parents.
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Utah asks federal judge to let state court determine marriage benefits for gays
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Attorney General’s Office is asking a federal court to allow the Utah Supreme Court to decide whether same-sex couples who married in the state should receive legal benefits associated with marriage.
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Utah tells judge it is justified in freezing marriage rights for same-sex couples
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah state attorneys told a federal judge Wednesday that it is reasonable to freeze benefits for more than 1,000 newly married gay and lesbian couples because their rights are not permanently vested until an appeal court rules on the state’s same-sex marriage ban.
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Utah defends freeze on benefits for married, same-sex couples
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah officials say in a new court filing that they have no choice but to put a freeze on granting benefits to newly married gay couples until a federal appeals court rules on the state’s same-sex marriage ban.
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ACLU sues Utah for not recognizing same-sex couples’ marriages
SALT LAKE CITY –The American Civil Liberties Union is challenging the state of Utah over its decision to stop granting new benefits to hundreds of newly married same-sex couples.