Documents tagged with doma

Ravelis v. Napolitano (N.D. Ill.)

Ruling denying Government's motion to dismiss lawfully married same-sex couple's challenge to the constitutionality of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in the immigration context
  • rjp225 published this 02 / 01 / 2012
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S514v5 NCDOMA

Copy of the proposed amendment to the North Carolina Constitution that will be voted on may 8, 2012.
  • Thunder Pig published this 01 / 30 / 2012
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Motion of the United States to Intervene As of Right

Filed with the Clerk of the Court for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, citing the Defense of Marriage Act in the Cozen O'Connor vs. Jennifer Tobits case.
  • Tom Ciesielka published this 11 / 21 / 2011
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Gill, et all, v Office of Personnel Mgt., et al. - Brief of Amici Curiae - 70 BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL

BRIEF OF AMICI CURIAE 70 BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYERS, AND PROFESSIONAL, TRADE, AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING EMPLOYERS IN SUPPORT OF APPELLEES AND IN SUPPORT OF AFFIRMANCE...
  • Jack Ryan published this 11 / 11 / 2011
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Motion of the Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group of the U.S. House of Representatives to Intervene for

Filed by the Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group of the U.S. House of Representatives in support of Thomas More Society and Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)
  • Tom Ciesielka published this 11 / 08 / 2011
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Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion of the Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group of

Filed by the Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group of the U.S. House of Representatives in support of Thomas More Society and Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)
  • Tom Ciesielka published this 11 / 08 / 2011
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DOMA Amicus Brief

133 House Democrats have filed an amicus brief siding with groups challenging the Defense of Marriage Act.
  • Rod McCullom published this 11 / 04 / 2011
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CREW: US Court of Appeals, 1st Circut: Amicus Brief - DOMA is Unconstitutional: 11/3/2011

On November 3, 2011, CREW filed a friend-of-the-court brief in a lawsuit before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit challenging the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOM...
  • citizensforethics published this 11 / 03 / 2011
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LGBT Immigration Letter to DHS Sec Napolitano By U.S. Reps

September 27, 2011: 67 Congressmembers (includingMinority Leader Nancy Pelosi have signed a letter to Dept. of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano asking her to acknowledge same-sex coup...
  • Ron Buckmire published this 09 / 28 / 2011
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Edie Windsor's Reply Brief in DOMA case

Reply to John Boehner's legal team from the lawyers for Edie Windsor
  • JoeSudbay published this 09 / 15 / 2011
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Affidavit from DOMA Plaintiff Edie Windsor

John Boehner's DOMA lawyers claimed Edie Windsor had a choice about being a lesbian. She responded.
  • JoeSudbay published this 09 / 15 / 2011
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Edie Windsor's Reply Memo re: Motion to Strike

Edie Windsor's lawyers respond to BLAG"s response to their motion to strike testimony.
  • JoeSudbay published this 08 / 22 / 2011
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DOJ Memo in Support of Edie Windsor

DOJ supports Edie Windsor's case against DOMA, which is now being defended by John Boehner and his lawyer, Paul Clement.
  • JoeSudbay published this 08 / 20 / 2011
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Boehner/Clement Oppose Summ. Judgment in DOMA case

Boehner lays out his antii-gay case
  • JoeSudbay published this 08 / 10 / 2011
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Federal Court Fiing: DOMA Forbids Recognition of Same-Sex Marriages

Jennifer Tobits, lesbian partner of a deceased attorney in the Chicago office of Philadelphia-based Cozen O'Connor, P.C., is not entitled to her “spouse’s” profit-sharing plan because being “marrie...
  • Tom Ciesielka published this 08 / 01 / 2011
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Obama Proud to Endorse DOMA Repeal Bill

A Tuesday press briefing saw confirmation that President Obama supports legislation to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to begin hearings on a DOMA r...
  • Abbas Habibi published this 07 / 20 / 2011
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CREW: Office of Congressional Ethics: Ethics Complaint Against Speaker John Boehner: 6/14/11 -Exhibi

On June 14, 2011, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) filed an ethics complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) against House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) for v...
  • citizensforethics published this 06 / 14 / 2011
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CREW: Office of Congressional Ethics: Ethics Complaint Against Speaker John Boehner: 6/14/11 - CREW'

On June 14, 2011, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) filed an ethics complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) against House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) for v...
  • citizensforethics published this 06 / 14 / 2011
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5LGBT

Op-ed on needed change for same sex binational couples to have equal rights under immigration law.
  • elizabeth9062 published this 05 / 13 / 2011
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Metro Weekly - DOMA - Issue 05-05-11

In the first of a planned five-part series, Metro Weekly's Chris Geidner looks at the history of the Defense of Marriage Act. Also reviews of Thor and Ruined, a look at Trey McIntyre Project, Scene...
  • MetroWeekly published this 05 / 09 / 2011
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