Puerto Rico Won't Defend Same-Sex Marriage Ban In 1st Circ.

By Kelly Knaub · March 20, 2015, 7:49 PM EDT

The Puerto Rican government Friday told the First Circuit it no longer defends its same-sex marriage ban, saying its executive branch now recognizes the LGBT community's right to equality under the...

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Case Information

Case Title

Conde-Vidal, et al v. Rius-Armendariz, et al

Case Number

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

3950 Constitutionality of State Statutes

Date Filed

November 13, 2014

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