Legal Opinion
Duckworth v. Deane
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 28, 2006No. 101, September Term, 2004PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEldridge, J.
These appeals are from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Baltimore City in which the Circuit Court denied three motions to intervene in an action challenging the constitutionality of a Maryland statute. The statute, Maryland Code (1984, 2004 Repl.Vol.), § 2-201 of the Family Law Article, states: “Only a marriage between a man and a woman is valid in this State.” The case at bar presents no issue as to the constitutionality of § 2-201. Instead, the issues in these appeals concern only the matter of intervention. On March 11, 2005, we issued an order affirming the judgment of the Circuit…
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