Breaking news: The Court will not review same-sex marriage decisions from Virginia (4th Circuit), Indiana and Wisconsin (7th Circuit), or Utah and Oklahoma (10th Circuit). Same-sex marriage is lawful in these states and, likely, legal in any other state in the same circuits, once a District Court hears a case challenging a ban on same-sex marriage. Still possible is Supreme Court action, if another Circuit Court of Appeals supports a ban, creating a circuit conflict.
First Monday in October! In honor of the beginning of the 2014-15 Court Term, I’m focusing on the cases—thank you, SCOTUSblog.com—already accepted for review, and two issues one issue which may end up on the Court docket.
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