July 21, 2017
Couples suing a Kentucky county clerk for refusing to give them marriage licenses as part of her protest against same-sex marriage are entitled to attorneys' fees even though their case ended up getting dismissed, a Kentucky federal judge said Friday in shooting down a magistrate judge's recommendation to deny fees.
March 07, 2017
A Kentucky magistrate judge on Monday recommended that the four couples who had sued a court clerk over her refusal to grant all marriage licenses in protest of same-sex marriage shouldn't get attorneys fees because they didn't actually win their case.
February 10, 2016
The Kentucky federal judge who jailed Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis in September for refusing to issue marriage licenses on Tuesday said she hasn't interfered with the process in months and that marriage licenses issued by her office are valid, despite the removal of her name.
September 24, 2015
A Kentucky federal judge on Wednesday refused to allow Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis, who is embattled in national controversy for refusing to provide marriage licenses in protest of same-sex marriage, a stay on the court's order telling her to issue licenses.
September 22, 2015
The American Civil Liberties Union has told a Kentucky federal judge that county clerk Kim Davis has continued to hamper the right of all couples to marry, altering the text of marriage licenses in violation of the court’s order.
September 08, 2015
Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis has been released after spending six days in prison for refusing to follow a federal judge's order to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, the judge said Tuesday, though her release is contingent upon her not interfering with her deputies as they issue licenses.
September 04, 2015
After a recalcitrant Kentucky county clerk was jailed for contempt for refusing to issue marriage licenses in protest of same-sex marriage, the deputy clerks in her office started to do so Friday morning, according to published reports.
September 03, 2015
A Kentucky county clerk who has refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples was taken into custody Thursday after a federal judge found she was in contempt of court for ignoring the judge's order to do so.
September 01, 2015
A couple suing a Kentucky county clerk for refusing to provide marriage licenses in protest of the country's legalization of same-sex marriage asked a federal judge Tuesday morning to find her in contempt of court after she ignored the previous day's order from the U.S. Supreme Court essentially telling her to do so.
August 13, 2015
A Kentucky county clerk who's refusing to issue any marriage licenses following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right on Thursday asked a Kentucky federal judge to stay an order that she issue licenses until her appeal of that order concludes.