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Civil Rights

Dec. 29, 2009

AG Remains Defendant in Prop. 8

California Attorney General Jerry Brown will stay put - at least in his position as a defendant in the lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Proposition 8, a San Francisco U.S. judge ruled late Wednesday.

By Rebecca Beyer

Daily Journal Staff Writer

California Attorney General Jerry Brown will stay put - at least in his position as a defendant in the lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Proposition 8, a San Francisco U.S. judge ruled late Wednesday. The gay marriage ban's backers argued Brown should switch sides because he agrees with plaintiffs that the law is unconstitutional. But the plaintiffs argued Brown continues to uphold t...

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