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The governor, who has a law degree, said his legal counsel made the determination without any advice from Schuette because the Attorney General's Office never returned their phone calls. McNeilly and Meeks were among gay and lesbian couples who rushed the courthouses in Ingham, Muskegon, Oakland and Washtenaw counties on a Saturday morning last March to be married during a fleeting few hours in which same-sex nuptials were believed to be legal.
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Also in June, the Michigan House approved, in a vote, a bill banning recognition of out-of-state same-sex marriages. That patience could pay off soon after the U. Oklahoma McKinney v. March 25, Pioneer Press.
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