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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Jul. 2, 2013

Citing gay marriage ruling, gay conversion therapists want gay rights group off case

Lawyers for gay conversion therapists seeking to reverse California's ban on their practice for minors tried to turn the tables Friday on gay rights groups that intervened to defend the law in court.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Lawyers for gay conversion therapists seeking to reverse California's ban on their practice for minors tried to turn the tables Friday on gay rights groups that intervened to defend the law in court. The therapists' lawyers wrote the 9th Circuit to point out that the U.S. Supreme Court last week in declining to decide the Proposition 8 case ruled that ballot proponents cannot intervene to defend their measure. That could equally appl...

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