The Human Rights Campaign has filed an open records request in a bid to obtain phone and email records of Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore, who had ordered probate judges…
The battle over gay marriage in Alabama continued on Thursday as a federal judge ordered a state probate judge to issue marriage licenses, and a religious nonprofit filed a mandamus…
Updated: The Alabama Supreme Court has tossed a suit by a Mobile County probate judge seeking guidance on the authority of the state’s chief justice to order probate judges not…
The federal judge who struck down Alabama’s ban on gay marriage will consider a motion on Thursday that seeks to force a state probate judge to issue marriage licenses.
Probate judges in most Alabama counties refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples on Monday, a day after the state’s chief justice ordered the judges to ignore a…
Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore has ordered the state’s probate judges not to issue marriage licenses to gay couples on Monday when a federal court ruling striking down the state’s…
A group that fought Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore over his courthouse installation of a Ten Commandments monument has filed an ethics complaint over his vow to fight the “tyranny”…
Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore claims in a letter to the governor that a federal court ruling striking down the state’s gay-marriage ban doesn’t bind Alabama judges.
A 62-year-old Alabama attorney had his mugshot taken while wearing a business suit and tie on Wednesday after being charged with making a terroristic threat to a state trooper during…
The Alabama Supreme Court has reinstated a civil assault-and-battery suit against Kristen Saban, the daughter of University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban, stemming from a physical altercation with…
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