Bostic v. Schaefer
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bostic-v-schaefer-173-6729242
title:
Bostic v. Schaefer
text:
Bostic v. Schaefer is a lawsuit filed in federal court in July 2013 that challenged Virginia's refusal to sanction same-sex marriages. The plaintiffs won in U.S. district court in February 2014, and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld that ruling in July 2014. On August 20, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed enforcement of the Fourth Circuit's ruling pending the outcome of further litigation. State officials refused to defend the state's constitutional and statutory bans on same-sex marr
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wiki
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description:
United States federal lawsuit challenging range same-sex marriage bans
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bostic_v._Schaefer
date created:
2014-07-28T20:53:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T03:04:38Z
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