Government
Oct. 16, 2009
Proposition 8 Suit Allowed to Advance
A San Francisco federal judge on Wednesday refused to toss a lawsuit challenging California's marriage laws.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Reiterating his view that a trial is needed to resolve issues like whether sexual orientation is an immutable characteristic or whether the state has a legitimate interest in limiting marriage to opposite-sex couples, a San Francisco federal judge on Wednesday refused to toss a lawsuit challenging California's marriage laws.
The lawsuit was filed in May shortly bef...
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