nnat Kentucky clerk at the center of the national right over games next marriage may face contempt of court charges Thursday Kim Davis of Rowan county says her religious beliefs stopper from issuing marriage licenses to same sex couples , right Supreme Court ruling in June making gay marriage legal across the U. S. we are in America I don't know dnmt Davis it ceased issuing marriage licenses to any couples gay or straight , she's become a Darling of conservative groups opposed to gay weddings after she refused a federal court order to issue licenses , Davis was elected as a Democrat and has her face became central to her life four years ago after the death of her mother in law , a district judge on Thursday could find Davis in contempt of court and levy fines against her or even sentence her to jail