Judge strikes down Idaho's same-sex marriage ban

USA Today - A federal judge has issued an injunction Tuesday blocking enforcement of Idaho's ban on same-sex marriage, saying it is unconstitutional.

U.S. District Magistrate Candy Dale issued the ruling in the case of four same-sex couples who challenged the constitutionality of Idaho's marriage laws, which voters approved as an amendment to the state constitution in 2006.

In her decision, Dale wrote that Idaho's laws barring same-sex marriage unconstitutionally deny gay and lesbian citizens their fundamental right to marry.  Read more.

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