Judge holds off on ruling in Louisiana gay marriage case

admin · 06-25-2014, 02:31 PM

Attorneys and supporters filled U.S. District Court this morning to hear arguments over Louisiana's refusal to recognize out-of-state same-sex marriages. However, following more than an hour of oral arguments over recognition of those marriages, U.S. District Judge Martin Feldman surprised the courtroom when he decided he will not make a "piecemeal" ruling on same-sex marriages and will also rule on the state's constitutional ban of performing those marriages here.? [ Read more ]

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admin Site Admin Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: New Orleans Posts: 11,971 Blog Entries: 2	Judge holds off on ruling in Louisiana gay marriage case Attorneys and supporters filled U.S. District Court this morning to hear arguments over Louisiana's refusal to recognize out-of-state same-sex marriages. However, following more than an hour of oral arguments over recognition of those marriages, U.S. District Judge Martin Feldman surprised the courtroom when he decided he will not make a "piecemeal" ruling on same-sex marriages and will also rule on the state's constitutional ban of performing those marriages here.? [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]