IS GAY MARRIAGE REALLY LEGAL IN NEW MEXICO? THAT'S THE QUESTION COUNTY CLERKS FROM ACROSS THE STATE ARE PUTTING TO THE NEW MEXICO SUPREME COURT AS THEY JOIN A LAWSUIT THAT ALLOWS SAME SEX COUPLES TO MARRY.
A DISTRICT JUDGE IN BERNALILLO COUNTY ON THURSDAY ALLOWED THE NEW MEXICO ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES, AND COUNTY CLERKS, TO INTERVENE IN THE LAWSUIT. IT WAS THE SAME JUDGE … ALAN MALOTT … WHO EARLIER THIS WEEK OPENED BY THE DOOR TO MARRIAGE LICENSES BEING ISSUED TO GAY COUPLES WHEN HE RULED IT WAS UNCONSTITUTIONAL TO DENY GAY AND LESBIANS THE LICENSE.
