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Federal judge: Issue same-sex marriage licenses in Alabama when stay expires
The federal judge that overturned Alabama’s same-sex marriage ban said state probate judges should begin issuing licenses to same-sex couples when the hold she put on her ruling expires next month.
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Legal group files judicial ethics complaint against Alabama chief justice
The complaint to Alabama’s Judicial Inquiry Commission stems from Roy Moore’s criticism of a federal judge’s ruling in favor of a Mobile couple in a same-sex marriage. Moore called it “judicial tyranny.”
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Federal judge issues second ruling against Alabama same‑sex marriage ban
U.S. District Judge Callie V.S. Granade on Monday issued a second ruling blocking Alabama attorney General Luther Strange and other state officials from enforcing the ban.
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Alabama chief justice criticizes same-sex marriage ruling
Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore says he’s concerned that the recognition of same-sex marriages will lead to the recognition of marriages with multiple partners or marriages within a family.
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Ala. lawmaker threatens to out immoral ‘hypocrites’ over same-sex marriage
Alabama’s only openly gay lawmaker is threatening to expose state politicians who have extramarital affairs, but claim that same-sex marriage is immoral or bad for children.
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Alabama appeals decision overturning state’s ban on same-sex marriage
Alabama on Monday began the process of appealing a federal judge’s decision that overturned the state’s ban on same-sex marriage, a decision that was put on hold to allow time for the appeal.
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Marriage News Watch: January 26, 2015
There’s a big fight underway right now in Alabama, with a judge overturning a marriage ban and state officials refusing to obey his order to issue licenses. Anti-gay politicians are threatening to ban all marriage licenses if the Supreme Court rules in favor of equality. And one lawmaker even wants to send clerks to jail […]
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Judge issues 14-day stay of order striking down Alabama gay marriage ban
U.S. District Callie V.S. Granade issued the temporary stay on Sunday of her ruling striking down Alabama’s gay marriage ban to allow the state to seek relief from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
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Couple behind Alabama same-sex marriage challenge to refile adoption paperwork
Cari Searcy and Kim McKeand, the couple whose lawsuit toppled Alabama’s gay marriage ban said they are grateful, overjoyed and still a little a bit in disbelief.
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Ala. AG seeks to stay order to block same-sex marriages until Supreme Court rules
The Alabama attorney general is asking a federal judge to stay a ruling that overturned Alabama’s ban on gay marriage, as advocates cheer what once seemed an improbable victory in the deeply conservative state.