The 2-1 decision by a panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals found that Proposition 8, the 2008 ballot measure that limited marriage to one man and one woman, violated the U.S. Constitution. The architects of Prop.
9th Circuit Court of Appeals Finds Proposition 8 UNCONSTITUTIONAL! But It Ain't Over Yet.
9th Circuit Court of Appeals Finds Proposition 8 UNCONSTITUTIONAL! But It Ain't Over Yet.
The defendant-intervenors have to decide whether to appeal to the US Supreme Court directly, or ask for a hearing before an 11 member (en banc) panel of the Ninth Circuit. Presumably giving up is not an option for them.
2, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a district court's previous ruling to release the video recordings of the Perry v. Brown trial. The 2010 trial, about the constitutionality of Proposition 8, a voter-approved constitutional amendment
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