California Supreme Court
Nov. 5, 2014
State Supreme Court may overturn 8-year-old ruling
Eight years ago, state Supreme Court Justice Marvin Baxter cast the lone dissenting vote in a decision invalidating a sex offender law. Now, he appears to be the driving force in the court's decision to potentially reverse itself.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO - Eight years ago, state Supreme Court Justice Marvin Baxter cast the lone dissenting vote in a decision invalidating a sex offender law.
Now, two months shy of his retirement, Baxter appears to be the driving force in the court's decision to reconsider that ruling and potentially reverse itself.
At oral argument on Monday, Baxter reiterated his position that there was a ratio...
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