Legal Opinion
Miller v. Davis
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided August 12, 2015No. Civil Action No. 15-44-DLBPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
DAVID L. BUNNING, District Judge.
I. Introduction
This matter is before the Court' on Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Doc. #2). Plaintiffs are two same-sex and two opposite-sex couples seeking to enjoin Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis from enforcing her own marriage licensing policy. On June 26, 2015, just hours after the U.S. Supreme Court held that states are constitutionally required to recognize same-sex marriage, Davis announced that the Rowan County Clerk’s Office would no longer issue marriage licenses to any couples. See Obergefell v. Hodges, —…
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