He stays enforcement of his ruling pending appeal .
July 9 : Judge C. Scott Crabtree of Colorado 's 17th Judicial District Court strikes down Colorado 's same - sex marriage ban .
C. Scott Crabtree stays enforcement of C. Scott Crabtree 's ruling pending appeal .
July 9 : Judge C. Scott Crabtree of Colorado 's 17th Judicial District Court strikes down Colorado 's same - sex marriage ban .