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CORRECTING AND REPLACING ADVISORY/ACLJ Represents a Group of Massachusetts Legislators in Filing Lawsuit to Stop the SJC's Decision in Goodridge Case Allowing Same-Sex Marriages.


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ADVISORY...for Tuesday (April 27)

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 23, 2004

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 of release should read: NEWS CONFERENCE: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 2 p.m. - Conference Room B-2, State House, Boston (sted NEWS CONFERENCE: Tuesday, April 27, 2003 2 p.m. - Conference Room 2-B, State House, Boston

The corrected release reads:

ADVISORY/ACLJ REPRESENTS A GROUP OF MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATORS IN FILING LAWSUIT TO STOP THE SJC'S DECISION IN GOODRIDGE CASE ALLOWING SAME-SEX MARRIAGES TO TAKE PLACE

NEWS CONFERENCE: Tuesday, April 27, 2004

2 p.m. - Conference Room B-2, State House, Boston

The American Center for Law and Justice, a Washington, D.C.-based public interest law firm specializing in constitutional law, will file a legal challenge April 27 on behalf of a group of Massachusetts legislators seeking to stop the Supreme Judicial Court's decision in the Goodridge case allowing same-sex marriages to take place. ACLJ ACLJ American Center for Law and Justice
ACLJ Appleseed Center for Law and Justice (Washington, DC) 
 Senior Counsel Vincent McCarthy will discuss the legal filings and members of the state legislature A state legislature may refer to a legislative branch or body of a political subdivision in a federal system.

The following legislatures exist in the following political subdivisions:
 will be present to speak with reporters.


    News Conference: MA legislators file legal challenge to Goodridge
        decision.

    Date: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 2 p.m.

    Place: Conference Room B-2, State House, Boston



In the suit to be filed April 27, the ACLJ (www.aclj.org) and legislators will argue that the SJC SJC Supreme Judicial Court (Massachusetts)
SJC São José dos Campos (Brazil)
SJC St. John's College (Johannesburg, South Africa)
SJC San Juan College
SJC St Joseph's College
 lacked jurisdiction to decide the Goodridge case and that the case should have been decided under the Massachusetts Constitution The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the fundamental governing document of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It was written by John Adams, Samuel Adams, and James Bowdoin.  by the Governor and/or legislature. Copies of the lawsuit will be available at the news conference.

For further information, contact Gene Kapp of the ACLJ at 757-575-9520.
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