Prop 8 Ruling: Why Judge Walker Delayed End of Stay
“[T]he trial record left no doubt that Proposition 8 inflicts harm on plaintiffs and other gays and lesbians in California. Any stay would serve only to delay plaintiffs access to the remedy to which...
View ArticleCopy of Judge Walker’s Stay Order
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View ArticleDeconstructing the Prop 8 Ruling
here is a lot of discussion going on about the recent decision in the Perry Vs. Schwarzenegger case, and the related issues surrounding it. Let’s take a moment and look at some facts, some of the...
View ArticleFirst Prop 8 Amicus Brief Brings Up Judge Walker’s Orientation
Before gay marriage foes filed their first brief to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals seeking to restore Proposition 8, both parties agreed to open up the matter to amicus curiae briefs. Who would...
View ArticleCA: Judge Vaughn Walker, Prop 8/Gay Marriage Judge, to Retire
Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker, who struck down California’s ban on same-sex marriage last month, will retire at the end of this year, his court said Wednesday. The unexpected announcement...
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Prop 8 Forces Ask Court to Vacate Decision Because Judge is Gay
Retired U.S. district judge Vaughn R. Walker’s recent acknowledgments that he is gay and in a long-term relationship are grounds for overturning his landmark decision in the federal Proposition 8 case....
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CA: Hearing Today on Prop 8 Judge Vaughn Walker’s Impartiality
A retired federal judge’s long-term relationship with another man will be the subject of an unusual and possibly unprecedented court hearing Monday involving California’s same-sex marriage ban. Lawyers...
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CA: Judge Hears Complaint About Prop 8 Ruling’s Gay Judge
It now seems unlikely that a federal judge will vacate a landmark decision in which a gay judge ruled that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional. The evidence? U.S. District Court Chief Judge James Ware...
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CA: Judge Says Prop 8 Judge Didn’t Need to Recuse Himself Because He’s Gay
A federal judge in California has upheld a ruling that declared Proposition 8, California’s gay marriage ban, unconstitutional. Proponents of the ban on Monday asked U.S. District Judge James Ware to...
View ArticleUSA: Judge Walker Says the Time Has Come for Marriage Equality
Such a California moment. When Vaughn Walker, retired chief U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California spoke at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco on Thursday about the changing...
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