Perry v. Schwarzenegger Oral Argument
The Ninth Circuit heard an appeal of an August 2010 ruling by U.S. District Judge Vaughn R. Walker, who presided over a trial that found the ban on same-sex marriage to be unconstitutional.
The first hour of the hearing lawyers addressed issues of legal authority, or standing. The second hour addressed the merits of the appeal.
A panel of three federal judges heard argument in Perry v. Schwarzenegger, the Proposition 8 (or the California Marriage Protection Act)… read more
A panel of three federal judges heard argument in Perry v. Schwarzenegger, the Proposition 8 (or the California Marriage Protection Act) case.
The Ninth Circuit heard an appeal of an August 2010 ruling by U.S. District Judge Vaughn R. Walker, who presided over a trial that found the ban on same-sex marriage to be unconstitutional.
The first hour of the hearing lawyers addressed issues of legal authority, or standing. The second hour addressed the merits of the appeal. close
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