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State Supreme Court to Take Up Same-Sex Divorce

The Texas Supreme Court has announced that it will hear a pair of cases that could decide whether same-sex couples who were married in states where gay marriage is legal can seek a divorce in Texas.

By Veronica Zaragovia, KUT News
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Texas Supreme Court justices listen to the State of the Judiciary speech on February 23, 2011.
Credit: Bob Daemmrich

The Texas Supreme Court has announced that it will hear a pair of cases that could decide whether same-sex couples who were married in states where gay marriage is legal can seek a divorce in Texas.

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