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16. Salt Lake Tribune: 10th Circuit Court denies same-sex marriage stay

Reply to Berlin Expat (Original post)

Wed Dec 25, 2013, 04:10 AM

Dec 2013

ame-sex marriage has been legal in Utah for less than a week, and already, the state is running out of options to stop it.

Late Tuesday, the 10th Circuit Court in Denver denied Utah’s request to put a halt to the marriages, hundreds of which have been happening throughout the state since Friday.

full: http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/57306142-78/court-utah-state-sex.html.csp

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Federal court: No halt to gay marriages in Utah [View all] Berlin Expat Dec 2013 OP

Courts only stay decisions when they think the party requesting the stay may win on appeal. dballance Dec 2013 #1

Excellent! We need to end persecution in this country. We often have persecution for RKP5637 Dec 2013 #2

Utah's AG Treant Dec 2013 #3

Utah bigots, cry us a river: blkmusclmachine Dec 2013 #5

True, conventional wisdom says she'll probably rule against them davidpdx Dec 2013 #14

Scalia is salivating his NO vote against gay people, whenever the marriage case reaches SCOTUS. blkmusclmachine Dec 2013 #4

Kick & very highly recommended. William769 Dec 2013 #6

Even as a gay man I wish the trial court had issued a stay.... Swede Atlanta Dec 2013 #7

Refusal of a stay Treant Dec 2013 #8

consdiering how mauch money the LDS poured in to weissmam Dec 2013 #9

There's a difference Treant Dec 2013 #10

This is the best Christmas present ever. liberalmuse Dec 2013 #11

Since only Satan's consorts cackle, yes, it would be wrong. closeupready Dec 2013 #13

Kick n/t Tx4obama Dec 2013 #12

Still shocked gay marriage is legal in Utah, but not Oregon davidpdx Dec 2013 #15

Salt Lake Tribune: 10th Circuit Court denies same-sex marriage stay alp227 Dec 2013 #16

I had thought Utah would be the very last state to allow it Rochester Dec 2013 #17

As I read the story, this wasn't the state making the sdecision but federal courts. 24601 Dec 2013 #18

Do most people use "gay marriage" and "same sex marriage" interchangably? marshall Dec 2013 #19