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Judge Given 640K after Refusing to Officiate Same Sex Wedding

Christian Headlines

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June 23, 2026

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Judge Given 640K after Refusing to Officiate Same Sex Wedding

A Texas judge, initially disciplined for religious objections to officiating same-sex weddings, has won a significant legal victory of 640,000 after successfully arguing her rights under the Texas Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

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The Economic Times

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· Jul 1, 2026

Marriage not valid if ceremony not organised: HC

Marriage not valid if ceremony not organised: HC

India Today

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· Jun 30, 2026

Registration alone cannot validate Hindu marriage without customary rites: HC

Registration alone cannot validate Hindu marriage without customary rites: HC

UPI

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· Jun 26, 2026

On This Day, June 26: U.S. Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage

On This Day, June 26: U.S. Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage

NBC News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Supreme Court Deals Major Blow to Trump on Birthright Citizenship

The Supreme Court handed down another round of key rulings during the final day of its term, including striking down an effort by President Donald Trump to limit birthright citizenship. The high court handed conservatives a win by upholding state laws that bar transgender athletes from joining girls’ sports teams. NBC’s Laura Jarrett reports for TODAY.

National Review

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· Jul 1, 2026

The Supreme Court Didn’t Just Save Women’s Sports. It Preserved the Legal Rights of Women

The Court determined that biological sex should not give way to gender identity.

The Advocate

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· Jun 25, 2026

Texas judge who refused to marry gay couples wins $640k in lawsuit

Earlier this week, a Texas judge ruled that the State Commission on Judicial Conduct could not enforce disciplinary action against a Waco justice of the peace for refusing to perform same-sex wedding ceremonies, as reported by NPR/PBS affiliate Kera News.

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Related coverage for "Judge Given 640K after Refusing to Officiate Same Sex Wedding": The Economic Times — Marriage not valid if ceremony not organised: HC . India Today — Registration alone cannot validate Hindu marriage without customary rites: HC. UPI — On This Day, June 26: U.S. Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage. NBC News — Supreme Court Deals Major Blow to Trump on Birthright Citizenship. National Review — The Supreme Court Didn’t Just Save Women’s Sports. It Preserved the Legal Rights of Women. The Advocate — Texas judge who refused to marry gay couples wins $640k in lawsuit