De Leon v. Perry
De Leon v. Perry was a federal lawsuit challenging Texas marriage law, specifically the state's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage and corresponding statutes. A U.S. district court ruled in favor of the plaintiff same-sex couples on February 26, 2014, granting their motion for a preliminary injunction. The state defendants filed an interlocutory appeal before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, as the disposition on the motion was not a final ruling in the case. On April 14, 2014, the plaintiffs filed a motion for an expedited hearing, which was denied on May 21, 2014. The plaintiffs filed another motion for an expedited hearing on October 6, 2014, after the Supreme Court of the United States denied appeals in other marriage equality cases, and the motion was gra
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De Leon v. Perry
De Leon v. Perry was a federal lawsuit challenging Texas marriage law, specifically the state's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage and corresponding statutes. A U.S. district court ruled in favor of the plaintiff same-sex couples on February 26, 2014, granting their motion for a preliminary injunction. The state defendants filed an interlocutory appeal before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, as the disposition on the motion was not a final ruling in the case. On April 14, 2014, the plaintiffs filed a motion for an expedited hearing, which was denied on May 21, 2014. The plaintiffs filed another motion for an expedited hearing on October 6, 2014, after the Supreme Court of the United States denied appeals in other marriage equality cases, and the motion was gra
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De Leon v. Perry was a federal ...... nt in favor of the plaintiffs.
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No. 5:13-cv-982
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Cleopatra de Leon, et. al.,
Pl ...... of Texas, et. al. Defendants.
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Texas's ban on same-sex marria ...... ment per Obergefell v. Hodges.
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Smith, joined by Higginbotham, Graves
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De Leon v. Perry
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Judge Orlando Luis Garcia, W.D. Tex., struck down Texas' ban on same-sex marriage.
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De Leon v. Perry was a federal ...... cases, and the motion was gra
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De Leon v. Perry
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