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Prop. 8: US Supreme Court might not take gay-marriage case

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling by Judge Vaughn Walker declaring Proposition 8 unconstitutional. Developingrefresh this page for updates READ THE DECISION, AFTER THE JUMP Writes Judge In a 2-1 vote, a panel of the Ninth US Circuit Court of Appeals said California's 2008 law, popularly known as Proposition 8, violated […]

Prop. 8: US Supreme Court might not take gay-marriage case

"Prop 8, sashay away," Ru Paul tweeted. Also read: Prop 8 Is Unconstitutional, Court Rules Not many bold faced names expressed any outrage, which is not that surprising as Hollywood is a liberal town, after all. That was left to folks on the other end Legal experts said that a federal appeals court's ruling that […]

Divided court rejects Proposition 8

Following the overturning of Proposition 8 Monday (which originally banned gay marriage in California), the daytime talk show host shared her excitement over the ruling and sounded off about the conservative group's beef with her new JCPenney A federal appeals court Tuesday struck down California's ban on same-sex marriage, clearing the way for the U.S. […]

California gay marriage ban struck down, appeals court cites equal rights

Nearly one and a half years since Federal District Court Judge Vaughn Walker declared Prop 8 to be unconstitutional, the 9th US District Circuit Court of Appeals finally announced this morning that they will be upholding 4:10 pm Opponents of Proposition 8, California's anti-gay marriage bill, demonstrate outside of the 9th US Circuit Court of […]

Appeals court strikes down Calif.'s gay marriage ban

Today a three-judge panel of the federal 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Justice Vaughn Walker's August 2010 ruling that found California's Prop 8 unconstitutional. (They also found that supporters of Prop 8 do have standing to defend the measure Today a three-judge panel of the federal 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Justice Vaughn […]