Same-Sex Couples Sued the Slovak Authorities for Refusing to Register a Marriage
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The Slovak lawyers Ivan Novotna and the Spakek method filed an action against the Slovak authorities for refusal to register their marriage in Austria, citing the decision of the European Court of Justice to recognize such unions in the EU countries. The lawyers and former diplomats Ivan Novotna, thirty-one years old, and the 50-year-old Spaček method, married in Austria in 2020, filed a lawsuit against the Slovak authorities for refusing to reg…
Same-sex couple sues Slovakia: They got married in Austria, but the state does not recognize their marriage - I don't need that last name to live my life, but for me it's a kind of tribute to my partner, he said
A same-sex couple is suing authorities in Slovakia for refusing to register their marriage in Austria, The Guardian reported. A possible ruling by the EU court could set a precedent for recognition abroad and ensure legal certainty in another country.
The Slovak constitution defines marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
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