BuzzFeed - "The [Tennessee case plaintiffs'] petition will be considered at the Court's January 9 conference, along with ⦠petitions filed by the plaintiffs in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, and Louisiana," an advocate tells BuzzFeed News. The U.S. Supreme Court building is seen in Washington in this May 20, 2009 file photo. Molly Riley / Reuters WASHINGTON â The Supreme Court is set to consider on Jan. 9 whether it will hear appeals of same-sex couples' marriage challenges in cases out of five states, one of the legal teams representing the couples told BuzzFeed News on Monday. "The Tanco [Tennessee case] petition will be considered at the Court's January 9 conference, along with ... petitions filed by the plaintiffs in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, and Louisiana," National Center for Lesbian Rights spokesperson Erik Olvera told BuzzFeed News on Monday afternoon. The plaintiffs and marriage equality advocates alike hope the petitions will provide the Supreme Court with the chance to take a ca
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