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The Birmingham Probate Court sign shows a ribbon welcoming couples to get a marriage license, Wednesday, March 4, 2015, in Birmingham, Ala. Alabama's stand against same-sex marriage regained ground Wednesday after the state's highest court ruled that its ban remains legal, despite federal court pressure to begin issuing licenses to gays and lesbians. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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In this Feb. 9, 2015, file photo, Shanté Wolfe, left, and Tori Sisson, right, wait for their marriage license to be processed before becoming the first couple to file their marriage license in Montgomery, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, file)

Alabama probate judges ordered to halt gay wedding licenses

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Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore talks to the crowd after being sworn into office, at the Heflin-Torbert Judicial Building in Montgomery, Ala., in this Jan. 11, 2013, file photo. (AP Photo/AL.com, Julie Bennett, File)

Roy Moore: Judge’s rulings are not law — they only apply to that case

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Alabama gay marriage fight echoes states’ rights battles

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Milton Persinger, left, and Robert Povilat, both of Mobile, Ala., get married at Government Plaza as the Rev. Sandy O'Steen from Cornerstone Metropolitan Community Church officiates. They were the first same-sex couple to get married in Mobile, Ala., Thursday Feb. 12, 2015. (AP Photo/Mobile Press-Register, Sharon Steinmann)

Alabama’s stand against gay marriage crumbles

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John Humphrey, left, and James Strawser wait for a marriage license along with several other gay couples at the Mobile County Probate office in Mobile, Ala., on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015. A federal judge's ruling went into effect Monday overturning Alabama's ban on gay marriage after the U.S. Supreme Court refused the state's request to stop the marriages. Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore directed probate judges to refuse the licenses and resist what he called an &quot;illegal&quot; intrusion by the federal court. (AP Photo/AL.com, Sharon Steinmann) MAGS OUT

Gay couples wed in once-reluctant Alabama county

By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 26, 2015 file photo, Cari Searcy, right, and her wife Kim McKeand, plaintiffs in the case that struck down Alabama's same-sex marriage ban talk with Meredith Portman of Daphne, Ala., after a news conference with their lawyers in front of the Mobile County Marriage License Office at Probate Court in Mobile, Ala. Alabama's chief justice is telling probate judges that they are not required to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, despite a federal judge's decision overturning the state's gay marriage ban. (AP Photo/AL.com, Sharon Steinmann) MAGS OUT

Alabama to allow gay marriage unless Supreme Court orders last-minute stay

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ROBERT KNIGHT: Same-sex marriage encounters Constitution in Alabama

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