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Representatives from Harvard’s Office of the General Counsel were present at the meeting in addition to Pokaski, Harvard administrators and Boston and Harvard police...
...advice and reactions to the president,” she said. “Since I’ve spent the last 24 years of my life being a president...I hope that I can bring some of that expertise to bear to give good advice and provide thoughtful counsel...
Stanley said Liberty Counsel has two dozen lawsuits on same-sex marriage currently pending in state trial and appellate courts...
...Liberty Counsel cited a clause in the U.S. Constitution regarding “republican” state governments to argue that the SJC’s decision overstepped judicial authority. Instead, the Counsel said, the issue of same-sex marriage should have been decided by popular referendum or the people’s representatives in the legislature...
...Deciding a case that redefines marriage to include same-sex couples is one of those cases that is simply not in the power of the Massachusetts Supreme Court to hear,” said Erik Stanley, the brief’s co-author and chief counsel for Liberty Counsel. Stanley said the Court’s denial was based on the legal grounds of the appeal, not the issue of same-sex marriage...