California Supreme Court
Sep. 8, 2011
Justices likely to rule gay marriage foes can defend Prop. 8
The state Supreme Court didn't seem willing Tuesday to stand in the way of allowing Proposition 8 proponents to defend the same-sex marriage ban in federal court.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state Supreme Court didn't seem willing Tuesday to stand in the way of allowing Proposition 8 proponents to defend the same-sex marriage ban in federal court.
Referencing a long history of case law in favor of allowing initiative backers to appear in state court, the justices seemed willing to extend those precedents to the official sponsors of Prop. 8. But it was unclear how far the court wil...
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