Government
Jul. 16, 2011
U.S. requests 'Don't Ask' reversal
The U.S. government was expected to file papers late Thursday asking a federal appellate panel to reverse its decision lifting a stay on a trial court ruling blocking enforcement of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."
By Jason W. Armstrong
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The U.S. government filed papers late Thursday asking a federal appellate panel to reverse its decision last week lifting a stay on a trial court ruling banning enforcement of the law banning gays from serving openly in the military. Government lawyers filed a motion asking the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals asking the panel to overturn its July 6 order enforcing the trial ruling. Lawyers for the Department of Justice also a...
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