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Texas AG Avoids Contempt Bid Over Same-Sex Death Papers

By Paul DeBenedetto · August 10, 2015, 9:53 PM EDT

A San Antonio federal judge canceled a contempt hearing Monday targeting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a suit seeking to list the surviving husband on a man's death certificate, after the...

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Case Information

Case Title

DeLeon et al v. Perry et al

Case Number

5:13-cv-00982

Court

Texas Western

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Other

Date Filed

October 28, 2013

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