Ex-Kentucky official Kim Davis, who denied same-sex marriage licenses, owes over $360,000 after new ruling
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By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — The former Kentucky county clerk who in 2015 declined to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples must pay $260,000 in fees and expenses to the couple’s attorneys in addition to the $100,000 in damages awarded by a jury last year, a federal judge ruled.
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Judge rules former clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses must pay $260,000 in fees, costs
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Ex-Kentucky official Kim Davis, who denied same-sex marriage licenses, owes over $360,000 after new ruling
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Former county clerk Kim Davis, who refused to issue marriage licenses in Kentucky to same-sex couples, must pay a total of $260,104
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — The former Kentucky county clerk who in 2015 declined to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples must pay $260,000 in fees and expenses to the couple’s attorneys in addition to the $100,000 in damages awarded by a jury last year, a federal judge ruled.
Davis spent five days in jail as her denial was deemed contempt of court and was found guilty of violating the couple’s constitutional rights last year.
Fmr county clerk Kim Davis, who refused marriage licenses to gay couples, was ordered to pay more than $200,000 in fees, the Lexington Herald Leader reported.
The federal judge's ruling on Kim Davis is in addition to $100,000 in damages a jury said the former Rowan County clerk should pay the couple who sued.
Kim Davis, the former county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, must pay a couple’s legal fees and expenses, a judge ruled. A jury previously ordered her to pay the couple $100,000 in damages.
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