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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Norfolk Division TIMOTHY B. BOSTIC, et al., Plaintiffs, v. JANET M. RAINEY, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

Civil Action No. 2:13-cv-00395

NOTICE OF FILING OF AGREED FORM OF JUDGMENT Please find attached the proposed form of Judgment. All parties consent to the entry of the Judgment in this form, without prejudice to their previously stated objections or rights of appeal. Respectfully submitted, /s/ Stuart A. Raphael, VSB #30380 Solicitor General of Virginia 900 East Main Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 (804) 786-7240 Telephone (804) 371-0200 Facsimile sraphael@oag.state.va.us Counsel for Defendant Rainey

Mark R. Herring Attorney General of Virginia Cynthia E. Hudson Chief Deputy Attorney General H. Lane Kneedler, VSB #007722 Senior Counsel

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Rhodes B. Ritenour, VSB #71406 Deputy Attorney General E-mail: rritenour@oag.state.va.us Trevor S. Cox, VSB #78396 Deputy Solicitor General E-mail: tcox@oag.state.va.us Allyson K. Tysinger, VSB #41982 Senior Assistant Attorney General E-mail: atysinger@oag.state.va.us Catherine Crooks Hill, VSB #43505 Senior Assistant Attorney General E-mail: cchill@oag.state.va.us

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on February 21, 2014, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system, which will send a copy to counsel of record. /s/ Stuart A. Raphael

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Norfolk Division TIMOTHY B. BOSTIC, et al., Plaintiffs, v. JANET M. RAINEY, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

Civil Action No. 2:13-cv-00395-ALWA

JUDGMENT THIS ACTION having come before the Court on the parties respective cross-motions for summary judgment, and the Court having rendered its Opinion and Order of February 13, 2014 (Doc. 135), as amended February 14, 2014 (Doc. 136), it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that: 1. Virginias marriage laws are facially unconstitutional under the Due Process and

Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution to the extent they deny the rights of marriage to same-sex couples or recognition of lawful marriages between same-sex couples that are validly entered into in other jurisdictions. 2. The Clerk of the Circuit Court of the City of Norfolk, the Clerk of the Circuit

Court of Prince William County, and their officers, agents, and employees, and the officers, agents, and employees of the Commonwealth of Virginia including the State Registrar of Vital Records are hereby ENJOINED from enforcing: Article I, 15-A, of the Constitution of Virginia; Virginia Code 20-45.2; Virginia Code 20-45.3; and any other Virginia law if and to

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the extent that it denies to same-sex couples the rights and privileges of marriage that are afforded to opposite-sex couples. 3. The effect of this judgment and the injunction set forth above are hereby

STAYED pending final disposition by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit of the forthcoming appeal. 4. By agreement of the parties, Plaintiffs claim for attorneys fees and costs under

42 U.S.C. 1988 is hereby severed and will be considered by the Court after the final disposition of the appeal. This Judgment is FINAL.

Arenda L. Wright Allen United States District Judge

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