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Law Practice

Sep. 30, 2008

Delegates Give Resounding 'I Do' to Marriage Act at State Bar Meeting

Web Exclusive - The Conference of Delegates voted on a wide variety of issues at this year's State Bar meeting; the subjects of its resolutions ranged from the death penalty to dog fighting. But most of the focus and passion was on fighting a ballot initiative to ban gay marriage.

WEB EXCLUSIVE

By Amy Yarbrough

Daily Journal Staff Writer

MONTEREY - When they met here last week, the Conference of Delegates of California Bar Associations passed resolutions on a wide array of subjects, from the financial bailout to the death penalty.

But the subject that drew the most emotion involved two words: I do.

Speaker after speaker on Saturday, the second day delegates met during the State Bar's annual meeting, got up to s...

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