The July 2009 Marriage Law Digest, edited by Bill Duncan of the Marriage Law Foundation, is now available online at http://www.marriagedebate.com.
This month's topics include:
- WISCONSIN V. PRYES, 2009 AP2-CR, Wisconsin Court of Appeals District II, June 10, 2009 (challenge to statute distinguishing between married and unmarried sexual relations involving minors).
- EDVALSON V. DICKSON, Case No. 090901288, Utah District Court, Salt Lake County, June 20, 2009) (validity of contract between same-sex partners regarding child visitation).
- SHINEOVICH V. KEMP, A131083, Oregon Court of Appeals, July 15, 2009 (constitutionality of artificial insemination paternity presumption as applied to same-sex couple).
- PALAZZOLO V. MIRE, No. 2008-CA-0075, Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, January 7, 2009 (visitation dispute involving same-sex couple).
- NICHOLS V. M.J., 2009 SQKB, S09F0132, Queen's Bench for Saskatchewan, July 17, 2009 (duty of marriage commissioner to perform same-sex wedding despite religious exemption).
- Recent Law Review Articles (topics: California's Proposition 8, preferential treatment of marriage, evangelicals and same-sex marriage, U.S. Supreme Court marriage decisions, marriage and gay rights, marriage and civil unions).
