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Puerto Rico's Pols Can't Take Up Gay Marriage Fight

By Jacob Batchelor · June 18, 2015, 1:43 PM EDT

The First Circuit refused Wednesday to let eight senators and five representatives from Puerto Rico's Legislature join an appeal over a same-sex marriage ban after the commonwealth effectively dropped its defense,...

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Case Information

Case Title

Conde-Vidal, et al v. Rius-Armendariz, et al

Case Number

14-2184

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

3950 Constitutionality of State Statutes

Date Filed

November 13, 2014

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