Balkinization: In case you're wondering what the hell is going on with Judge Roy Moore ordering Alabama probate judges not to issue same-sex marriage licenses
by Marty Lederman
You've probably read that Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore today ordered all probate judges in Alabama to refrain from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, even though the U.S. Supreme Court held on June 26, in Obergefell v. Hodges, that the Fourteenth Amendment guarantees such couples a right to marry. No doubt you're wondering: How can this be?
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