U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Nov. 21, 2009
Kozinski Orders Gay Spousal Benefits
In a blistering order Thursday, the chief judge of the 9th Circuit tried to reconcile the rights of married gay U.S. government lawyers with the federal government's refusal to recognize gay marriage.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In a blistering order, the chief judge of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals took an aggressive stance Thursday toward reconciling the spousal rights of married gay U.S. government lawyers with the federal government's official refusal to recognize gay marriage.
The move follows by just one day another 9th Circuit judge's order in favor of a gay federal lawyer in Los Angeles...
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