Letter to the Editor
Feb. 15, 2012
Was California too generous about same-sex marriage?
A reader comments on "Same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional."
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN
The advocates of same-sex marriage asked the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to require all states to recognize same-sex marriage. ("Same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional," Feb. 8) The 9th Circuit refused to do this. Instead, in a 2-1 decision, it required only California to do so purportedly under Romer v. Evans 517 U.S. 620 (1996) because: California, through its Domestic Partners Act and other laws, already provide...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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