U.S. Supreme Court
Oct. 22, 2009
Court Shields Initiative's Backers
U.S. justices intervened Tuesday to prevent publication of the names of people opposed to a same-sex partnership law in Washington state.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - Acting to prevent the names of people opposed to a same-sex partnership law in Washington state from being revealed, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a temporary stay of a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling Tuesday.
Voters in Washington are due to vote on Referendum 71, which would repeal the partnership law, in next month's elections.
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