DeBoer v. Snyder

DeBoer v. Snyder is a 2012-2013 Federal court case requesting that the plaintiffs be allowed to jointly adopt their minor children. After the case began, the judge, Bernard A. Friedman, suggested that the complaint be expanded to include Michigan's marriage ban.

The case was filed on January 23, 2012, in the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division. It was initially assigned to Judge Bernard A. Friedman under the case number 2:12-cv-10285.

Timeline

 * 2012-01-23: #1: [[Media:DeBoer v. Snyder 1 Complaint.pdf|Complaint]]
 * 2012-02-03: #11: [[Media:DeBoer v. Snyder 11 Response to Identification of a Companion Case.pdf|Defendants' Response to identification of a companion case]]
 * 2012-02-17: #14: [[Media:DeBoer v. Snyder 14 Motion to Dismiss.pdf|Motion to dismiss]]
 * 2012-03-19: #24:
 * 2012-04-02: #29: DeBoer v. Snyder 29 Defendants reply brief in support of motion to dismiss.pdf
 * 2012-08-29: Motion hearing held
 * 2012-09-24: Dismissed as moot
 * 2012-03-19: #25: [[Media:DeBoer v. Snyder 25 Plaintiffs motion for summary judgment.pdf|Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment]]
 * 2012-03-28: Status conference held
 * 2012-09-24: Dismissed as moot
 * 2012-09-07: #34:
 * 2012-10-03: Status conference held
 * 2012-10-03: #38:
 * 2012-11-07: #44: by state defendants
 * ?: #46:
 * ?: #48:
 * 2013-07-01: #54:
 * 2012-11-08: #45: by county defendant
 * ?: #52: by county defendant
 * 2013-07-22: #60:
 * 2013-08-14: #67:
 * 2013-09-09: #74:
 * 2013-09-09: #75:
 * 2013-09-10: #77:  (multi-listed)
 * 2014-08-14: #68:
 * 2013-09-10: #77:  (multi-listed)
 * 2013-08-14: #69:
 * 2013-09-09: #76:
 * 2013-09-10: #77:  (multi-listed)

Amicus briefs

 * 2013-08-12: #65: in support of plaintiffs
 * 2013-08-12: #66: in support of plaintiffs