Was Kim Davis's appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court successful?
Yes
No
Partially successful
It was not appealed
Answer
No, Kim Davis's appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court was not successful. The Supreme Court upheld the lower court's ruling that she must issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Davis was then held in contempt of court and ultimately jailed for five days.
The Controversial Journey of Kim Davis: A Quiz on the Same-Sex Marriage License Standoff
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