Amicus Briefs Filed with the Rhode Island Supreme Court
on the Certified Question of Law from the Family Court (re: Chambers v. Ormiston):
May the family court properly recognize, for the purpose of entertaining a divorce petition,
a marriage of two persons of the same sex purportedly married in another state?
Briefs Filed in Support
Briefs Filed in Oppostion
*While the Governor’s brief argues that the Family Court does have jurisdiction in this case, it also takes a position against Rhode Island recognizing marriages of same-sex couples.
Response Briefs Filed in Support
Response Briefs Filed in Oppostion
Reply Briefs Filed in Support
Reply Briefs Filed in Oppostion
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