ACLU challenges Montana same-sex marriage ban
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Montana [advocacy website] filed a complaint [text, PDF] on Thursday
reviving a challenge to the state's same-sex marriage ban that was
dismissed [ACLU backgrounder] in December 2012. In contrast to previous
cases, this complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief specifically
targets the 2004 state constitutional amendment [text] that bans
same-sex marriage, whereas other cases targeted multiple statutes. A
2010 filing requested that the legislature redress individual statutes
violating the Equal Protection clause and...
[more].
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