Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn same-sex marriage ruling

US Supreme Court declines to revisit same-sex marriage decision

The US Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal on Monday that sought to overturn the decade-old landmark decision legalizing same-sex marriage. The appeal was filed by Kim Davis, a former Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in 2015, defying a court order. Davis asked the Supreme Court to reconsider Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. She argued that the ruling unconsti…

News Wrap: SCOTUS rejects bid to revisit marriage case

In our news wrap Monday, the Supreme Court decided not to revisit its 2015 decision that legalized same-sex marriage, the U.S. military carried out two new strikes on alleged drug boats in the eastern Pacific and officials in the Philippines say Typhoon Fung-wong killed at least eight people and forced over one million to evacuate.

U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear appeal of same-sex marriage ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to reconsider its 2015 decision legalizing same-sex marriage, turning away an appeal by a former Kentucky county clerk who was ordered to pay $360,000 for defying the ruling.

Supreme Court declines to hear case to overturn marriage equality

“This frivolous case now belongs in the trash bin of history,” said the CEO of Lambda Legal. “But let’s not be naïve: our opponents are well-resourced and determined.” (Getty Images) This story was originally by The 19th. The Supreme Court will not hear a case to overturn marriage equality, it announced on Monday. The justices have rejected a petition from Kim Davis, the Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue licenses in the state a decade a…

Supreme Court denies appeal to overturn same-sex marriage

The US Supreme Court said it will not revisit its landmark 2015 decision that legalized same-sex marriage across the country.