Supreme Court Takes Up Two Marriage CasesLiberty Counsel
WASHINGTON,Dec. 7 (Xinhua) --U.S.SupremeCourtannouncedonFridayithasagreedtoreviewsame-sexmarriagecasesforthefirsttime. TheSupremeCourtwillhearachallengetotheDefenseofMarriageAct,knownasDOMA,thefederallawdefiningmarriageassolelyanopposite-sexunion.ThehighcourtwillalsoreviewalawsuitchallengingCalifornia'sbanonsame...
Earlier this year the Supreme Courtdeclined to takethe cases, which paved the way for legal gay marriage in 30 states and the District of Columbia. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hadindicatedin September that “there will be some urgency” for the Supreme Court to step in if the 6th Circuit we...
In other countries where gay sex is treated as a crime, beleaguered activists said they took heart from the U.S. ruling even though same-sex marriage is not on the horizon. In most cases, activists seek to decriminalize homosexuality before pressing for marriage rights and other benefits. In...
RELATED:Obama calls gay marriage ruling a ‘victory of America’ While undoubtedly historic, Friday’s ruling likely came as no surprise to many. In October, the Supreme Courtrejected appealsto hear marriage equality cases out of three different federal circuits, clearing the way for gay and lesb...
" John Bursch, representing Michigan, wrote in his main brief to the court. The push for same-sex marriage comes down to fairness, said Bonauto, who argued on behalf of the plaintiffs. The people who have brought their cases to the Supreme Court are "real people who are deeply committed...
U.S. Supreme Court Decides Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Decisions That Will Significantly Impact U.S. Employers.The article focuses on the decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court in two same-sex marriage cases including U.S. v. Windsor and Hollingsworth v. Perry. It reports that the court ...
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Below is a selection of Supreme Court cases involving taxes, arranged from newest to oldest. Moore v. U.S.(2024) Author:Brett Kavanaugh Congress may attribute an entity's realized and undistributed income to the entity's shareholders or partners, and then tax the shareholders or partners on ...
There were two questions before the Court, the first asked whether states could ban same sex marriage, the second asked whether states had to recognize lawful marriages performed out of state. The relevant cases were argued earlier this year. Attorney John Bursch, serving as Michigan’s Special ...