Monday, August 31, 2015

Clerk Must Issue Gay-Marriage Licenses After High Court Rebuff - Bloomberg Business

Clerk Must Issue Gay-Marriage Licenses After High Court Rebuff - Bloomberg Business: A Kentucky county clerk must issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected contentions that she is being forced to violate her religious convictions.

The justices, without explanation, refused to lift a lower court order requiring Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis to resume distributing marriage licenses. She stopped issuing any licenses -- and defied an order from the state’s governor -- after the Supreme Court ruled in June that gay marriage is a constitutional right.

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