Strawser v. Strange

  1. June 09, 2016

    Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Alabama Marriage Laws

    An Alabama federal court on Tuesday said the state can't be trusted to enforce the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges and ordered a permanent injunction against the enforcement of two state laws barring same-sex marriage.

  2. May 21, 2015

    Ala. Court Tells Judges To Allow Same-Sex Marriage Statewide

    An Alabama federal judge on Thursday ruled that probate judges throughout the state must issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, although she stayed the preliminary injunction while the U.S. Supreme Court considers the issue.

  3. February 17, 2015

    Ala. AG Must Halt Same-Sex Marriage Suit, Couples Say

    Alabama's attorney general must try to throw out a state Supreme Court case brought by private groups opposed to same-sex marriage, according to a petition filed Tuesday by same-sex couples in Alabama federal court.

  4. February 12, 2015

    Ala. County Must Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

    An Alabama federal judge on Thursday ordered the state's second-largest county to begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, paving the way for other holdout parts of the state to fall in line.

  5. February 09, 2015

    High Court Won't Block Ala. Same-Sex Marriage Ruling

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to block a district court ruling extending same-sex marriage rights to Alabama, prompting a dissent in which conservative justices predicted that nationwide marriage equality may soon be guaranteed.