Sentences with phrase «mark attorney meaning»

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Here are some details about that November 2004 ballot proposal: 1) there was already in place a Utah law strictly banning same - sex marriage, which I fully supported; 2) all three candidates for the office of attorney general of Utah (the chief law - enforcement officer in the state) opposed the amendment, including the LDS (Mormon) Republican incumbent, Mark Shurtleff, mostly because they considered it a poorly drafted amendment; 3) I refused to endorse the amendment, but I did not urge people to vote «no»; 4) the leadership of the LDS Church, which has a record for being as strongly opposed to same - sex marriage as the Catholic Church, did not issue a statement urging its members to vote one way or the other; 5) inasmuch as two thirds of Utahans belong to the LDS Church, this means that the leadership of at least 80 percent of Utah churchgoers did not urge a «yes» vote on the amendment.

Nickles mentioned Dellinger and Goldstein by name and said D.C. Solicitor General Todd Kim and others in the attorney general's office would also be considered to replace Morrison as the oral advocate in the case, which will mark the first time in nearly 70 years that the Supreme Court will directly address the meaning of the Second Amendment's right to «keep and bear arms.»