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Top California court supports gay marriage

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May 15, 2008
        

By Jim Christie SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The California Supreme Court overturned a ban on same-sex marriages on Thursday in a major victory for gay rights advocates that will allow gay and lesbian couples to marry in the most populous U.S. state. The court found that California laws limiting...

                   

California's top court overturns gay marriage ban

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May 15, 2008
        

By LISA LEFF , Associated Press Writer SAN FRANCISCO — In a monumental victory for the gay rights movement, the California Supreme Court overturned a voter-approved ban on gay marriage Thursday in a ruling that paves the way for allowing same-sex couples in the nation's biggest state to tie the...

                   

Schwarzenegger Vows To Uphold Marriage Ruling

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May 15, 2008
        

Download The Court's Entire Ruling (.pdf) SACRAMENTO (AP) ― Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is vowing to uphold the California Supreme Court's ruling striking down a state ban on gay marriage. The Republican governor issued a brief statement shortly after the court announced its decision Thursday. The...

                   

Top California court supports gay marriage

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May 15, 2008
        

By Jim Christie SAN FRANCISCO, May 15 (Reuters) - The California Supreme Court overturned a ban on same-sex marriages on Thursday in a major victory for gay rights advocates that will allow gay and lesbian couples to marry in the most populous U.S. state. The court found that California laws...

                   

Top Calif. court overturns gay marriage ban

freep.com
May 15, 2008
        

By LISA LEFF • Associated Press • May 15, 2008 SAN FRANCISCO — In a monumental victory for the gay rights movement, the California Supreme Court overturned a voter-approved ban on gay marriage today in a ruling that would allow same-sex couples in the nation’s biggest state to tie the knot....

                   

California Supreme Court Affirms Gay Marriage

belowthebeltway.com
May 15, 2008
        

Today, the California Supreme Court ruled that state laws limiting the legal status of marriage to male-female couples were unconstitutional: Same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The court’s 4-to-3 decision striking down state laws...

                   

Schwarzenegger says he respects court's marriage ruling

modbee.com
May 15, 2008
        

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is vowing to uphold the California Supreme Court's ruling striking down a state ban on gay marriage. The Republican governor issued a brief statement shortly after the court announced its decision Thursday. The governor said, "I respect the court's decision...

                   

Schwarzenegger says he respects court's marriage ruling

sacbee.com
May 15, 2008
        

SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is vowing to uphold the California Supreme Court's ruling striking down a state ban on gay marriage. The Republican governor issued a brief statement shortly after the court announced its decision Thursday. The governor said, "I respect the court's...

                   

California's top court overturns gay marriage ban

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May 15, 2008
        

Lisa Leff / Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO -- In a monumental victory for the gay rights movement, the California Supreme Court overturned a voter-approved ban on gay marriage Thursday in a ruling that would allow same-sex couples in the nation's biggest state to tie the knot. Domestic...

                   

Gay marriage ban overturned in Calif.

msn.com
May 15, 2008
        

MSNBC staff and news service reports SAN FRANCISCO - In a monumental victory for the gay rights movement, the California Supreme Court overturned a voter-approved ban on gay marriage Thursday in a ruling that would allow same-sex couples in the nation's biggest state to tie the knot. Domestic...