Judge: $360K judgment stands against Kentucky clerk who denied same-sex marriage licenses
Kim Davis case: The judge said the plaintiffs “suffered actual injury in the form of emotional distress.”
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Kim Davis case: The judge said the plaintiffs “suffered actual injury in the form of emotional distress.”
A former county clerk who received national attention for declining to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples because of her protected religious beliefs is appealing a court decision ordering her to pay emotional damages to a gay couple whom she refused to issue a marriage license.
Liberals had long been champions of conscientious exemption, as was King. But not with same-sex marriage.
Former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis must pay $260,000 in attorneys' fees and other expenses for her refusal to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in 2015.
Former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis must pay $260,000 in attorney’s fees and other expenses for her refusal to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in 2015.