CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY v. BRYANT

Cause No. 3:14-CV-818-CWR-LRA.

64 F.Supp.3d 906 (2014)

CAMPAIGN FOR SOUTHERN EQUALITY; Rebecca Bickett; Andrea Sanders; Jocelyn Pritchett; and Carla Webb, Plaintiffs v. Phil BRYANT, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Mississippi; Jim Hood, in his official capacity as Mississippi Attorney General; and Barbara Dunn, in her official capacity as Hinds County Circuit Clerk, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Northern Division.

Signed November 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Ehrlich—PHV , Jacob H. Hupart—PHV , Jaren Janghorbani—PHV , Joshua D. Kaye—PHV , Roberta A. Kaplan—PHV , Warren Stramiello—PHV , Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP, New York, NY, Diane E. Walton—PHY , Walton Law Office, Asheville, NC, Robert B. McDuff , Sibyl C. Byrd , McDuff & Byrd, Jackson, MS, Dianne Herman Ellis , Rita Nahlik Silin , Silin & Ellis, Ocean Springs, MS, for Plaintiffs.

Justin L. Matheny , Paul E. Barnes-Government , Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Jackson, MS, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Two same-sex couples brought this lawsuit challenging Mississippi's laws prohibiting same-sex marriage. One couple wishes to marry in Mississippi; the other was married out-of-state and wants Mississippi to recognize the marriage. A group advocating for gay and lesbian...

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