State of Texas- Can a judge refuse to marry gay couples- Texas Supreme Court to rule

State of Texas- Can a judge refuse to marry gay couples- Texas Supreme Court to rule

Judge Denies Gay Marriages – Can a judge refuse to marry gay couples? The Texas Supreme Court will soon answer that question. A Texas Justice of the Peace refuses to perform marriages for same-sex couples, citing her religious beliefs. That led to a warning from the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. The judge challenged that warning in court, saying she should be allowed to hold her position, without the requirement of marrying gay couples. Stay informed about Austin and Central Texas news, weather, investigations and sports on our website and social media: https://www.kxan.com/ https://www.youtube.com/c/KXANAustinN...   / kxannews     / kxan_news     / kxan_news