Prop 8 Ruling Tough for Supreme Court to Overturn
Judge Vaughn Walker’s masterfully written ruling striking down Proposition 8 “was written for a court of one,” namely Anthony Kennedy, writes Dahlia Lithwick of Slate . Walker quotes extensively from...
View ArticleProp 8 Judge Comes Under the Microscope
Judge Vaughn Walker is taking heat for his ruling that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional, but the independent-minded Reagan appointee is used to controversy, the New York Times reports. There was the...
View ArticleJudge Keeps Gay Marriages on Hold in California
A federal judge has ruled that gay marriages in California should remain on hold until at least Aug. 18. Judge Vaughn Walker today set the deadline to give gay marriage opponents time to appeal to the...
View ArticleProp 8 May Go to Supreme Court—This Week
It has always seemed likely that the Proposition 8 case would end up before the Supreme Court—and it could happen as early as this week, Jesse McKinley writes in the New York Times . Judge Walker last...
View ArticleProp 8 Judge Says He's Gay —and It's Irrelevant
The judge who overturned California's ban on gay marriage acknowledged in an interview for the first time that he's homosexual and that he never considered recusing himself from the case. "If you...
View ArticleVoid Prop 8 Ruling: Gay Marriage Foes
The ruling against California's controversial Proposition 8 should be set aside, a group argued yesterday, not because the judge who ruled against it is gay—but because he's in a long-term relationship...
View ArticleCourt Hearing Begins on Prop 8 Ruling by Gay Judge
A court will decide whether to strike Judge Vaughn Walker’s ruling on California’s Proposition 8 from the legal record because he is in a committed homosexual relationship, the Los Angeles Times...
View ArticleKey Ruling Due Today on Calif. Gay Marriage Ban
Chief US District Judge James Ware will rule today on whether Judge Vaughn R. Walker's decision to strike down the state's gay marriage ban should be invalidated because the judge is gay and in a...
View ArticleGay Marriage Opponents Fail in California Court Bid
A victory for gay marriage in California today: The judge who overturned the state's ban last year was under no obligation to recuse himself because he is gay and in a long-term relationship, a federal...
View ArticleProp 8 Ruling Tough for Supreme Court to Overturn
Judge Vaughn Walker’s masterfully written ruling striking down Proposition 8 “was written for a court of one,” namely Anthony Kennedy, writes Dahlia Lithwick of Slate . Walker quotes extensively from...
View ArticleProp 8 Judge Comes Under the Microscope
Judge Vaughn Walker is taking heat for his ruling that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional, but the independent-minded Reagan appointee is used to controversy, the New York Times reports. There was the...
View ArticleJudge Keeps Gay Marriages on Hold in California
A federal judge has ruled that gay marriages in California should remain on hold until at least Aug. 18. Judge Vaughn Walker today set the deadline to give gay marriage opponents time to appeal to the...
View ArticleProp 8 May Go to Supreme Court—This Week
It has always seemed likely that the Proposition 8 case would end up before the Supreme Court—and it could happen as early as this week, Jesse McKinley writes in the New York Times . Judge Walker last...
View ArticleProp 8 Judge Says He's Gay —and It's Irrelevant
The judge who overturned California's ban on gay marriage acknowledged in an interview for the first time that he's homosexual and that he never considered recusing himself from the case. "If you...
View ArticleVoid Prop 8 Ruling: Gay Marriage Foes
The ruling against California's controversial Proposition 8 should be set aside, a group argued yesterday, not because the judge who ruled against it is gay—but because he's in a long-term relationship...
View ArticleCourt Hearing Begins on Prop 8 Ruling by Gay Judge
A court will decide whether to strike Judge Vaughn Walker’s ruling on California’s Proposition 8 from the legal record because he is in a committed homosexual relationship, the Los Angeles Times...
View ArticleKey Ruling Due Today on Calif. Gay Marriage Ban
Chief US District Judge James Ware will rule today on whether Judge Vaughn R. Walker's decision to strike down the state's gay marriage ban should be invalidated because the judge is gay and in a...
View ArticleGay Marriage Opponents Fail in California Court Bid
A victory for gay marriage in California today: The judge who overturned the state's ban last year was under no obligation to recuse himself because he is gay and in a long-term relationship, a federal...
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