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California Court Rules Proposition 8 Unconstitutional

California Court Rules Proposition 8 Unconstitutional

  A ban on same-sex marriage in the state of California has been declared unconstitutional by a federal appeals court on Tuesday. The measure ruled unconstitutional is known as Proposition…

Oral Arguments Heard In Prop. 8 Case

Oral Arguments Heard In Prop. 8 Case

The California Supreme Court has heard oral arguments on the right of advocacy groups to defend Proposition 8. The question has come up because after last year’s ruling in support…

Supporters of Proposition 8 Argue for Right to Appeal

Supporters of Proposition 8 Argue for Right to Appeal

California Proposition 8, the ban of same-sex marriage in California, has repeatedly not been defended by state officials.  Monday, March 14, supporters of Prop 8 asked the California Supreme Court…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Friday, August 13th. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. Baker McKenzie reported its revenues were flat but profits were up… Ventricelli joined Capstone…

Stay Lifted in California Same-Sex Marriage Ban

Stay Lifted in California Same-Sex Marriage Ban

A federal judge who last week ruled California’s same-sex marriage ban was unconstitutional moved Thursday to suspend gay weddings until Aug. 18 at 5 p.m. The ruling by Judge Vaughn Walker…

Judge Rules Against California’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban

Judge Rules Against California’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban

A federal judge Wednesday struck down California’s controversial Proposition 8 voter-approved ballot measure that banned same-sex unions. In his ruling, U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker of San Francisco…

Prop 8 Trial: The Plaintiffs Rest Their Case

Prop 8 Trial: The Plaintiffs Rest Their Case

Arguing on behalf of two gay couples challenging the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 8, Ted Olson and David Boies have rested their case. Greg Herek, a professor of psychology at…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, January 14, and here’s a quick look at yesterday’s news… The Supreme Court ruled against televising the Proposition 8 trial… The Practicing Law Institute…

SCOTUS Blocks Proposition 8 Trial Broadcast

SCOTUS Blocks Proposition 8 Trial Broadcast

The Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision has blocked the broadcast of the trial underway in San Francisco regarding California’s Proposition 8. Under a new program recently approved by the…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, January 12, and here’s a look back at yesterday’s stories. Thomas Russo has been offered the GC job at AIG… A court in New…

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