Legal Opinion
Caspar v. Snyder
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided January 15, 2015No. Case No. 14-CV-11499PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER (1) GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION (Dkt. 17), AND (2) DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS FOR A STAY (Dkt. 20), TO DISMISS (Dkt. 21), AND TO CONSOLIDATE CASES (Dkt. 27)
MARK A. GOLDSMITH, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
The fundamental question in this case is whether-officials of the State of Michigan are violating the United States Constitution by refusing to recognize the marital status of same-sex couples whose marriages were solemnized pursuant to Michigan marriage licenses issued in accordance with Michigan law in effect at the time of the marriages.…
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