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Government

Mar. 3, 2011

Court Asked to Lift Prop 8 Stay

Adding their voices to those favoring immediate resumption of gay marriage, California Gov. Jerry Brown and Attorney General Kamala D. Harris on Tuesday petitioned the 9th Circuit to lift its stay of a lower court's ruling that Proposition is unconstitutional.


Adding their voices to those favoring immediate resumption of gay marriage, California Gov. Jerry Brown and Attorney General Kamala D. Harris on Tuesday petitioned the 9th Circuit to lift its stay of a lower court's ruling that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional. "There is no injury that the proponents of Proposition 8 will suffer if same-sex couples are permitted to enter into civil marriages in California," Harris wrote to the circuit.

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