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: JURIST - The Paper ChaseDC appeals court rules against same-sex marriage vote
By Dwyer Arce
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[JURIST] The District of Columbia Court of Appeals [official website] on Thursday ruled [opinion, PDF] 5-4 that the DC Charter was not violated when city officials refused to allow a ballot initiative on same-sex marriage [JURIST news archive]. The court, affirming a ruling [JURIST report] of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia [official website], found that DC's Human Rights Act (HRA) did not violate the DC Charter [texts] right to public referendum when it disallowed referendums on read more
Full post as published by JURIST - The Paper Chase on July 15, 2010 (boomark / email).
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