Saturday, March 8, 2014

Couples challenge Indiana ban on same-sex marriage recognition

[JURIST] Four Indiana same-sex couples filed suit against the state on Friday in the US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana [official website] seeking to strike down the state's Defense of Marriage Act as unconstitutional. The act declares same-sex marriages void for purposes of state law, even if they were lawfully solemnized in another state. Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller [official website] announced his office's intent [press release] to defend the law. Zoeller noted: As Indiana's Attorney General...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/03/couples-challenge-indiana-ban-on-same-sex-marriage-recognition.php

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