Topic: California
The challenge to the constitutionality of California's gay marriage ban, Proposition 8, returns to court on MondayThe challenge to the constitutionality of California's gay marriage ban, Proposition 8, returns to court on Monday. A Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals three-judge panel ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Three federal appellate judges considering whether to allow gay marriage in California hear arguments on Monday in a case many expect to land in the Supreme Court and set national policy.California voters, with a reputation for social liberalism, ...
Calif gay marriage ban hits next legal rung; appeals panel to hear arguments in landmark caseThe legal fight over California's same-sex marriage ban is reaching the next rung on the judicial ladder.A federal appeals court in San Francisco plans to hear two ...
Reckless or winning? Experts say Calif. gay marriage opponents gambling in appeals courtLawyers for the sponsors of California's same-sex marriage ban are hoping a federal appeals court won't mind that they produced only two witnesses during the trial that resulted in Proposition ...
Judge Stephen R. Reinhardt has denied a motion to recuse himself from the three-judge panel set to hear an appeal on Proposition 8U.S. Circuit Court Judge Stephen R. Reinhardt has denied a motion to recuse himself from the three-judge panel set to ...
Gay groups are cheering Kamala Harris' victory over anti-gay marriage Steve CooleyGay groups are cheering Kamala Harris' victory over anti-gay marriage Steve Cooley. Harris, the current district attorney of San Francisco, beat Los Angeles District Attorney Cooley to become California's next attorney ...
Appeals court says hearing on California gay marriage ban could be televisedAn upcoming appeals court hearing on the constitutionality of California's same-sex marriage ban will be televised.The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal announced Wednesday that it had granted C-Span permission to ...
On April 7, 2009, Vermont became the fourth state in the U.S. to legalize gay marriage. Technically it is the fifth if you count the brief fling with gay marriage that California enjoyed briefly in 2008. To many people looking in from ...
For a brief moment, same-sex marriage was legal in California. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger opposed the ban on same-sex marriage. Ultimately, those who protest against gay marriage are practicing powerful discrimination. After all, it is not every day that one gets to ...
The highest court in the U.S. state of California ruled on May 15, 2008 that laws restricting marriage to opposite-sex couples were impermissible, clearing the way for the first valid same-sex marriages in that state to be performed the following month. The ...
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