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Litigation

Dec. 6, 2012

Judges split on constitutionality of state law banning gay conversion therapy

Two federal judges issued opposing rulings this week over the constitutionality of a California law banning gay conversion therapy for minors, setting up a likely showdown before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Two federal judges issued opposing rulings this week over the constitutionality of a California law banning gay conversion therapy for minors, setting up a likely showdown before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.


U.S. District Judge William Shubb granted a preliminary injunction blocking the law in a 38-page ruling Monday night, finding the three plaintiffs who either practice or plan to pract...

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