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2 Dec 2011, 8:50 pm by Lyle Denniston
   Asked for its views by the Circuit Court, it ruled last month that the Proposition 8 backers have a right under state law to go to court to defend Proposition 8 in the wake of the decision of California state officials to refuse to make any defense of the measure. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Supreme Court could easily conclude that the requirements of federal standing are not necessarily met by the proponents in the Proposition 8 setting itself. [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 5:06 pm
According to the statement submitted by proponents of Prop 8, it is intended to invalidate all same-sex marriages in California, regardless of when or where the marriage took place. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 10:26 am by Lyle Denniston
   When the Proposition 8 backers filed an appeal of Judge Walker’s ruling in the Ninth Circuit, the challengers to Proposition 8 contested their “standing” to appeal. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 8:27 pm by Lyle Denniston
  That leaves only the Prop. 8 proponents. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 2:21 pm by Lyle Denniston
   The two gay couples who challenged Proposition 8, joined by media groups, urged its public release, but Proposition 8′s backers vigorously opposed that. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 9:49 am
In ruling for Plaintiffs, Judge Walker found that Prop. 8 proponents failed to present credible factual evidence that Prop. 8 served a legitimate government interest, and in fact, Prop. 8 harms the state’s interest in equality “based only on antiquated and discredited notions of gender. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
The Californians for Safer Communities Coalition, the proponent of the ballot initiative, raised close to $8 million for the campaign . [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 11:46 am by Stevie E. Leahy
This decision, of course, does not affect the standing or the separate appeal of the official proponents of Proposition 8. [read post]
29 Jun 2013, 2:50 pm by Tom Goldstein
The Supreme Court held that the proponents of Proposition 8 could not file appeals in federal court. [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 7:17 am by hls
The majority held that the official proponents of Prop 8 did not have standing to defend Prop 8 in federal court. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 5:20 pm
Justice Kennedy, expressed concern that if the Court were to hold that the Proposition 8 proponents lack Article III standing because they are not agents of the state of California... such a ruling might invite executive officials in California to effectively “thwart the initiative process” (Justice Kennedy’s words), simply by refusing to appeal lower court rulings declaring that such initiatives are invalid.... [read post]
26 May 2009, 1:42 pm
The proponents of Proposition 8 petitioned the court to delay implementing its marriage ruling until the election, but the court turned them down. [read post]
19 Nov 2011, 2:47 pm by Lyle Denniston
  His ruling against Proposition 8, the proponents of the measure said, should now be stricken from the books. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 3:48 pm by Irene C. Olszewski, Esq.
That decision was appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit by the anti-marriage proponents of Proposition 8. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 10:26 am by Joe Palazzolo
We need not and do not answer the broader question in this case, however, because California had already extended to committed same-sex couples both the incidents of marriage and the official designation of ‘marriage,’ and Proposition 8? [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 2:02 pm by Lyle Denniston
  The couples contended that the proponents of the marriage ban were trying to shield from public view their efforts to defend in court the discrimination they sought in Proposition 8. [read post]