The Record, Bergen County, NJ (May 29, 2005)
Author: The Associated Press
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ALBANY, N.Y. - The village mayor who challenged New York law by attempting to marry gay couples will face trial, the state's highest court ruled Friday.
New Paltz Village Mayor Jason West faces 24 misdemeanor counts of violating the state's domestic relations law by marrying couples without marriage licenses last year. West's defiance of a law that state officials say forbids gay marriage made the little Hudson Valley village a flashpoint in the national gay marriage debate.Village Mayor to Face Trial for Marrying Gay Couples
The state Court of Appeals on Friday refused West...
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