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Appellate Practice

Jun. 29, 2011

Prop. 8 Proponents File Another Appeal

Proponents of Proposition 8, California's gay marriage ban, announced Monday they will appeal Northern District Chief Judge James Ware's June 14 ruling letting stand an earlier finding that the ban is unconstitutional.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Proponents of Proposition 8, California's gay marriage ban, announced Monday they will appeal Northern District Chief Judge James Ware's June 14 ruling letting stand an earlier finding that the ban is unconstitutional. The proponents contended that because Vaughn Walker, the judge who made the finding, did not disclose his homosexuality before hearing the case, his decision should be vacated. The matter now moves to the 9th Circuit ...

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