U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Jun. 26, 2014
Conservatives on 9th Circuit blast gay rights decision
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals majority's refusal to review a decision finding it unconstitutional to exclude a juror based on his sexual orientation could have sweeping consequences for gay rights and marriage bans across the West.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday made a decision that will have sweeping consequences for gays and lesbians across the western U.S. - but it has angered circuit court conservatives in the process.
The court refused to review its earlier decision finding it unconstitutional to exclude a juror based on his sexual orientation. Now courts in the circuit must apply that decision to all l...
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