| Baskin v. Bogan | |
|---|---|
 No. 14-2386 | |
| Court | United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit |
| Full case name | Marilyn Baskin, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Penny Bogan, et al., Defendants. |
| Argued | August 26, 2014 |
| Decided | September 4, 2014 |
| Citation | 766 F.3d 648 |
| Case history | |
| Prior actions | Court of Appeals (7th Cir.):
June 30, 2014: Expedited review ordered. June 2, 2014: Emergency stay pending appeal ordered. District Court (S.D. Ind.): June 25, 2014: Judgment for plaintiffs entered, 12 F. Supp. 3d 1144. May 8, 2014: Preliminary injunction granted, 2014 WL 1814064. Apr. 10, 2014: Temporary restraining order granted, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 54036. |
| Subsequent actions | U.S. Supreme Court October 6, 2014: Petition for certiorari denied, 135 S.Ct. 316, 190 L. Ed. 2d 142. |
| Holding | |
| The district court's decision is affirmed. | |
| Court membership | |
| Judges sitting | Richard Posner, David Hamilton, Ann Claire Williams |
| Keywords | |
| Same-sex marriage | |
Baskin v. Bogan, the lead Indiana case challenging that state's denial of marriage rights to same-sex couples, was filed in federal district court on March 12, 2014, naming several government officials as defendants. Chief Judge Richard L. Young found for the plaintiffs on June 25. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit upheld the district court ruling in a unanimous decision on September 4.