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Judge Martha Daughtrey Rips Colleagues in Stinging Dissent of 6th Circuit Marriage Ruling

Andy Towle November 6, 2014

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While we're waiting for some analysis from our legal editor Ari Ezra Waldman, here are a couple of stinging passages from Judge Martha Craig Daughtry's dissent of the 6th Circuit marriage ruling upholding gay marriage bans in Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, and Kentucky (click to enlarge):

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Daughtry then goes on to accuse her colleagues, Judges Jeffrey Sutton and Deborah Cook of betraying their oaths:

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Read the full ruling and dissent HERE.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: gay marriage, News

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