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Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Brief of Appellants (09/21/2006)

CFEP v. Bruning -- ACLU Petition for Rehearing (07/28/2006)
Petition to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit in Citizens for Equal Protection v. Bruning

NY Court of Appeals decision in Samuels & Gallagher v. New York Dept. of Health (07/06/2006)
The final decision from the New York Court of Appeals, the state's highest court, in Samuels and Gallagher v. New York Department of Health, the ACLU's case seeking marriage for same-sex couples in New York state.

Samuels v. New York - Friend-of-the-court briefs filed in NY Supreme Court, Appellate Div, Third Judicial Dept (04/24/2006)

Samuels & Gallagher v. New York - NY Court of Appeals Friend-of-the-Court Briefs (04/24/2006)

Samuels & Gallagher v. New York - Plaintiff's Brief (03/03/2006)

Samuels & Gallagher v. New York - Intermediate Appeals Court decision (02/16/2006)

CFEP v. Bruning -- 8th Circuit Decision (02/14/2006)
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit decision in Citizens for Equal Protection v. Bruning

Morrison v. Boyd Co. Board of Education - Reply Brief in Support of Summary Judgment (01/20/2006)

Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Decision (01/20/2006)

In re Marriage Cases - Friend-of-the-Court Brief Filed on Behalf of the California NAACP (01/12/2006)

In re Marriage Cases - Friend-of-the-Court Brief Organizations (01/10/2006)

Morrison v. Boyd Co. Board of Education - Brief in Response to Alliance Defense Fund and Board of Education's Motions for Summary Judgment (01/09/2006)

In re Marriage Cases - Friend-of-the-Court Brief Filed on Behalf of Asian Pacific Islander Groups (01/09/2006)
Supporting Organizations:

• Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach
• Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area
• Asian American Justice Center
• Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund
• Asian Equality, Asian Law Alliance
• Asian Law Caucus
• Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Los Angeles County
• Asian Pacific American Legal Center of Southern California
• Asian and Pacific Islander Equality
• Asian Pacific Islander Family Pride
• Asian Pacific Islander Health Forum
• Asian and Pacific Islander Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians and Gays
• Asian Pacific Islander Wellness Center
• Asian Women’s Shelter
• Asian Youth Promoting Advocacy and Leadership
• Chinese for Affirmative Action
• Chinese Progressive Association
• Filipinos for Affirmative Action
• Gay Asian Pacific Alliance
• Gay Asian Pacific Support Network
• Institute for Leadership Development and Study of Pacific Asian North American Religion
• Japanese American Bar Association
• Japanese American Citizens League
• Korean Community Center of the East Bay
• My Sister’s House
• Organization of Chinese Americans, San Francisco Chapter
• Southeast Asian Community Center
• Vietnamese American Bar Association of Northern California

In re Marriage Cases - Friend-of-the-Court Brief Filed on Behalf of Civil Rights Organizations (01/09/2006)
Supporting Organizations:

• AGUILAS
• Asian American Justice Center
• Asian Pacific American Bar Association
• Asian Pacific American Legal Center of Southern California
• Asian and Pacific Islander Lesbian and Bisexual Women and Transgender Network
• Asian Pacific Islander Pride Council
• Bienestar Human Services
• Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights
• Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
• Equal Justice Society
• Japanese American Bar Association
• La Raza Centro Legal
• Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area
• Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
• Multicultural Bar Alliance of Los Angeles
• National Black Justice Coalition
• National Lawyers Guild of San Francisco
• People for the American Way Foundation
• United Lesbians of African Heritage
• Ventura County Black Attorneys Association
• Zuna Institute

In re Marriage Cases - Friend-of-the-Court Brief Filed on Behalf of Additional California and National LGBT Organizations (01/09/2006)
Supporting Organizations:

• Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom
• Family Pride
• Human Rights Campaign
• Human Rights Campaign Foundation
• Lesbian and Gay Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
• National Lesbian and Gay Law Association
• Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians and Gays, Inc.
• SacLEGAL
• Tom Homann Law Association

In re Marriage Cases - Friend-of-the-Court Brief Filed on Behalf of California, Massachusetts and National LGBT Organizations (01/09/2006)
Supporting Organizations:

• Children of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere
• MassEquality
• The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
• Freedom to Marry