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What is Challenge to Louisiana Marriage Laws about?

Jonathan Robicheaux filed a complaint against James Caldwell, the Louisiana Attorney General, seeking to have a provision of the Louisiana Constitution and a Louisiana Civil Code article declared unconstitutional. Robicheaux legally married Derek Penton in Iowa but Louisiana does not recognize same-sex marriages. Robicheaux argues this violates the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the U.S. Constitution by not recognizing his valid out-of-state marriage. He asks the court to require Louisiana to recognize all

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