Jennie ROSENBRAHN; Nancy Rosenbrahn; Jeremy Coller; Clay Schweitzer; Lynn Serling-Swank; Monica Serling-Swank; Krystal Cosby; Kaitlynn Hoerner; Barbara Wright; Ashley Wright; Greg Kniffen; Mark Church, Plaintiffs-Appellees
v.
Dennis DAUGAARD, in his official capacity as Governor; Marty Jackley, in his official capacity as Attorney General; Kimberley Malsam-Rysdon, in her official capacity as Secretary of Health; Trevor Jones, in his official capacity as Secretary of Public Safety; Carol Sherman, in her official capacity as Brown County Register of Deeds, Defendants-Appellants.
Liberty, Life, and Law Foundation; North Carolina Values Coalition; Foundation for Moral Law; Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund; David Boyle; Robert Oscar Lopez, Amici on Behalf of Appellant(s).
Howard University School of Law Civil Rights Clinic; COLAGE; Family Equality Council; Americans United For Separation of Church and State; American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy; American Psychiatric Association; American Psychoanalytic Association; American Psychological Association; Arkansas Psychological Association; National Association of Social Workers; National Association of Social Workers Missouri, Arkansas, South Dakota, and Nebraska Chapters; Leadership Conference Education Fund; Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights; American Sociological Association; Affirmation; Covenant Network of Presbyterians; Friends for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Concerns; General Synod of the United Church of Christ; Methodist Federation for Social Action; More Light Presbyterians; Muslims for Progressive Values; Parity; President of the House of Deputies of the Episcopal Church and the Episcopal Bishops of Missouri and Nebraska; Reconciling Ministries Network; Reconciling Works: Lutherans for Full Participation; Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association; Reconstructionist Rabbinical College and Jewish Reconstructionist Communities; Religious Institute, Inc.; Union for Reform Judaism; Unitarian Universalist Association; Historians of Marriage; 24 Employers; Historians of Antigay Discrimination; Constitutional Law Scholars; Gary J. Gates, Amici on Behalf of Appellee(s).
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Before WOLLMAN, SMITH, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM.
Plaintiffs are six same-sex couples seeking to marry in South Dakota or to have their marriage in another state recognized in South Dakota. They also seek state benefits incident to marriage. The district court1 granted Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment, finding laws denying them the right to marry (in Article...
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