Gay couples ask judge to hold clerk in contempt
Posted on AllSides September 1st, 2015
From The Left
Lawyers asked a federal judge to hold a county clerk here in contempt of court Tuesday after she defied the Supreme Court and again refused to issue marriage licenses to gay couples.
The Supreme Court refused Monday to allow Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis’ office to deny the licenses because of her religious beliefs. However, on Tuesday morning, she denied the licenses to at least four couples.
David Moore and his partner, David Ermold, confronted Davis over the clerk's counter as crowd of supporters shouted for Davis to do her...
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