Thursday, July 18, 2013

Proposition 8 supporters ask California Supreme Court to halt same-sex marriages

[JURIST] Attorneys representing Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) and Protect Marriage [advocacy websites] on Friday filed a petition [text, PDF] asking the Supreme Court of California [official website] to halt same-sex marriages. In the petition, the attorneys argued that U.S. Supreme Court's Hollingsworth v. Perry [SCOTUSblog backgrounder] did not rule directly on the constitutionality of Proposition 8 [text, PDF; JURIST news archive], California's same-sex marriage ban. ADF further claimed that the state registrar under the authority of Governor Jerry Brown [official...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/07/proposition-8-supporters-ask-california-supreme-court-to-halt-same-sex-marriages.php

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