U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
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NOM to appeal denial of nearly $700K in legal fees over failed IRS lawsuit
Tuesday, December 16, 2014NOM is seeking $691,000 in legal fees related to an unsuccessful lawsuit that claimed a leaked tax disclosure was deliberate and politically motivated. -
North Carolina GOP leaders to appeal gay marriage ruling to U.S. Supreme Court
Saturday, December 13, 2014The leaders of the two branches of the North Carolina state legislature notified a federal court on Friday that they will ask the Supreme Court to rule promptly on the constitutionality of the state’s ban on… -
Fourth Circuit rejects attempt to delay same-sex marriage in South Carolina
Tuesday, November 18, 2014RICHMOND, Va. -- A federal appeals court on Tuesday cleared the way for same-sex couples to be married in South Carolina beginning this week - at least for now. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals… -
North Carolina’s top GOP lawmakers appeal same-sex marriage ruling
Friday, November 7, 2014GREENSBORO, N.C. -- North Carolina legislative leaders are giving formal notice that their lawyers will appeal a Greensboro federal judge's ruling that legalized same-sex marriages in the state. Attorneys hired by Senate Leader Phil Berger and… -
The week in review: The latest developments in marriage equality…
Saturday, October 18, 2014Same-sex couples won the right to wed in Alaska and Arizona on Friday, after separate court decisions ended bans in those states. And a third ruling in Wyoming means marriages there could begin within a week.… -
North Carolina’s top GOP lawmakers plan to appeal same-sex marriage ruling
Friday, October 17, 2014RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina's Republican legislative leaders plan to appeal a ruling that struck down the state's gay marriage ban. Legal experts say any appeal would face an uphill battle. House Speaker Thom Tillis and… -
4th Circuit to issue mandate Monday, allowing same-sex marriages in Virginia
Monday, October 6, 2014RICHMOND, Va. -- The Richmond-based federal appeals court says its ruling authorizing same-sex marriages in Virginia will take effect Monday afternoon. According to the clerk's office, the mandate will be issued at 1 p.m. Court clerks… -
Virginia prepares for possibility of same-sex marriage
Wednesday, August 20, 2014NORFOLK, Va. -- Virginia officials are preparing for the possibility that same-sex couples will be able to wed in the state Thursday by drafting a revised marriage license form for courthouse clerks to use as soon… -
Marriage News Watch: Fourth Circuit recap, Miss. couples register marriage licenses
Monday, August 18, 2014This week’s Marriage News Watch report from Matt Baume at the American Foundation for Equal Rights (AFER) recaps last week’s refusal by the Fourth Circuit to delay it's order striking down Virginia's same-sex marriage ban. Now,… -
Federal court clarifies date for same-sex marriage in Virginia
Thursday, August 14, 2014RICHMOND, Va. -- A federal appeals court is clarifying when same-sex marriages could begin in Virginia. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond decided Wednesday not to delay its ruling that struck down the…
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