- Making News: California Declares Marriage Law Unconstitutional
California will follow Massachusetts as the second state in the nation to deem the current law of limiting marriage to between a man and a woman unconstitutional. That, if the decision by a San Francisco Superior Court judge is upheld through appeal. Judge Richard Kramer's decision is being called a giant of a legal milestone. Peter Blumberg, staff writer for the San Francisco Daily Journal, reports on today-s decision and its implications.
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Alliance Defense Fund on marriage case
California Attorney General's brief on behalf of state in same-sex marriage case
Brown v Board of Education (re separate but equal, 1954)
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US Supreme Court on Lawrence v Texas (re sodomy, 2003)
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