The decision by the DOJ, led by AG Eric Holder Jr., and congressional Republicans leaves intact an order by 20 judges allowing a married same-sex couple to file bankruptcy jointly.
July 07, 2011 at 05:17 PM
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SAN FRANCISCO — The bankruptcy case that became one of many battlegrounds in the fight over the Defense of Marriage Act has come to an end, with the Justice Department and congressional Republicans bowing out of the fight.
The latest filing leaves in place a rare order signed by 20 bankruptcy judges in the Central District declaring DOMA unconstitutional and allowing a married gay couple to file bankruptcy jointly.
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