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26 May 2009, 11:14 am
""We further conclude that Proposition 8 does not apply retroactively and therefore that the marriages of same-sex couples performed prior to the effective date of Proposition 8 remain valid," California Chief Justice Ronald George wrote.The court, which is dominated by Republican appointees, ruled in May 2008 that the state constitution guaranteed gay and lesbian couples the "basic civil right" to marry. [read post]
18 May 2009, 10:38 am
Burgener, sentenced to death for murder in 1981, has yet to complete his automatic appeal before the San Francisco-based California Supreme Court. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 10:25 am
Cellucci (R) in 1999 California (In re Marriage Cases, 2008) Ronald George, Chief Justice Gov. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 9:35 am
Robles, while building on the important opinions explaining their rulings by California Chief Justice Ronald George and Connecticut Justice Richard N. [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 1:34 pm
I have followed the California Supreme Court's family law decisions for many years. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 1:44 pm
Supreme Court in a McCarthy-era lawsuit in 1953, and has been increasingly and successfully invoked by federal lawyers seeking to shield the government from court scrutiny. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 10:43 am
Chief Justice Ronald George, who wrote the majority opinion for the court in the marriage case, signaled early by his questioning that he viewed the current case as presenting an entirely different question to the court, focused narrowly on whether Proposition 8 was an "amendment" or a "revision" as those terms are used in the constitution. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 11:46 pm
Justices Appear Likely to Uphold Ban on Gay Marriage The Recorder During oral arguments Thursday, California Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronald George and Justice Joyce Kennard, who helped form the 4-3 majority that let same-sex couples wed for six months last year, gave all indications that Proposition 8 -- the measure that took that right away -- must be accepted as the will of the people. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 3:14 pm
This morning California Supreme Court justices hinted strongly that they will uphold Proposition 8, the November ballot initiative limiting marriage to heterosexual couples.The only bright spot for gay marriage advocates during the three hours and 15 minutes of argument came when the justices indicated that marriages held after last spring's In re Marriage Cases ruling but before the November vote would retain the force of law.Chief Justice… [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 3:31 pm
The Justices to Watch: According to the Chron article, of the seven justices to watch during tomorrow’s arguments, the two to pay close attention to will be Chief Justice Ronald George and Justice Joyce Kennard. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 8:28 am
California Chief Justice Ronald George didn't seem to understand it completely himself. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 11:49 pm
State of California Appears Favored in Attorney Conflict Case The Recorder It wasn't a good sign for attorney Stuart Somach when California Supreme Court Justice Joyce Kennard told him during oral arguments that he didn't have a single case to support his position -- except for one ruling that she seemed ready to void. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 1:15 am
Supreme Court Justice Kathryn Werdegar handled duties in the Assembly. [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 3:38 am
George of the Supreme Court of California; the reknowned jury scholar Neil Vidmar of Duke; and Sonia Chopra of the National Jury Project. [read post]
17 Nov 2008, 5:14 pm
"The leading cause of death on California's death row is old age," said state Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronald M. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 7:35 pm
A chart (pdf) that ran in The Recorder today in conjunction with a story about the longevity of the current California Supreme Court made one thing perfectly clear â€â [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 12:11 am
" California Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronald George and Associate Justice Kathryn Werdegar both seem to think so. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 5:43 pm
The final arbiter of legal decisions in California is of course the California Supreme Court. [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 10:45 pm
Mike Spence, president of the California Republican Assembly, blasts "his highness Supreme Court King Ron George" and the Judicial Council's Commission on Impartial Courts in this blog item. [read post]