The Montgomery County clerk who started issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples this summer and was ordered by the Commonwealth Court to stop in September has asked the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to reverse that order.
The Commonwealth Court had avoided the constitutional issues raised by the clerk, D. Bruce Hanes, after the Corbett administration filed a mandamus action to stop him from issuing the licenses.
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