Woman that denied gay marriage license

Supreme Court decision that effectively legalized gay marriage nationwide. Ermold and others sued her, and Davis would spend five days in jail for disobeying a federal judge's order. She emerged to a rapturous rally on the jailhouse lawn, arm-in-arm with a Republican presidential candidate as a newly crowned martyr for some conservatives.

Clerk who denied same-sex marriage licenses in 2015 is still fighting Supreme Court's ruling

Chris Hartman with the Fairness Campaign expressed worry about the possibility of the case reaching the Supreme Court. A Supreme Court ruling struck down bans on same-sex marriage across the country. But Davis' representation wants to see the that ruling overturned. You do not get to do that.

Ex-clerk who denied gay marriage licenses appeals ruling over attorney fees

But, Davis and her lawyers could now seek Supreme Court review. First, it only takes four votes to grant certiorari, and we can be close to certain that Justices Clarence Thomas and Sam Alito would vote for cert on that question in the right case—meaning they would just need two other justices to vote for cert to, at the least, force the issue to full merits review, with all of the consequences and instability of that even if Obergefell is ultimately upheld.

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