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RandySF

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8. They're going to rule on two things.

Reply to TheWraith (Reply #5)

Mon Feb 6, 2012, 02:59 PM

Feb 2012

In addition to deciding the constitutionality of Proposition 8, the 9th Circuit plans to rule on gay marriage opponents' attempt to set aside Walker's ruling because he did not disclose he was in a long-term same-sex relationship at the time of the trial.

http://www.mercurynews.com/samesexmarriage/ci_19903900?source=rss

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PROP 8 RULING TOMORROW!! [View all] RandySF Feb 2012 OP

I'm keeping my fingers crossed on this one. MineralMan Feb 2012 #1

Good money says they tell the appellants to fuck off. TheWraith Feb 2012 #2

Please do the right thing, 9th Circuit. Starry Messenger Feb 2012 #3

DU what do you think the chances are of the court overturning prop 8? gopiscrap Feb 2012 #4

They wouldn't be overturning Prop 8, they'd be deciding whether to overturn the lower ruling. TheWraith Feb 2012 #5

They're going to rule on two things. RandySF Feb 2012 #8

What has been the overall trend in the Federal Court system? RandySF Feb 2012 #6

Turn this around: if the judge had failed to show that he was s-cubed Feb 2012 #7

Maybe the straight judges should have to recuse themselves? Rockholm Feb 2012 #9