Federal judge expects upcoming gay marriage case to go to Supreme Court
”I am reasonably sure that, given the personalities in this courtroom, this case is only touching down in this court and it will have a life after this court. What happens here is in many ways a prelude to what happens later.”
Judge Vaughn Walker, a federal judge in San Francisco, who says he plans to provide over a speedy case against California’s Proposition 8 because he expects the resulting decision will be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court (Associated Press)
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