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Reflections on the Trial Challenging California?s Proposition 8, the Ban on Same-Sex-Marriage

By ADF Alliance Alert

Vikram David Amar writes at Findlaw: "My first observation is that as significant as Judge Walker's ruling will be, in many ways it will serve primarily as a placeholder . . . the way that Judge Walker has framed, and will in his opinion frame, the issues; the findings of fact he makes; and his important decision to hold a trial (with witnesses and cross-examination) in this case in the first place, rather than resolve the dispute on papers alone, will all affect the Ninth Circuit's (and potentially the Supreme Court's) review of the case."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on June 21, 2010 (boomark / email).