California's highest court on Wednesday refused to order Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the state's attorney general to appeal a federal ruling that overturned the state's gay marriage ban. The court did not explain why it rejected the emergency petition filed by the Pacific Justice Institute, which had argued that the governor and the state AG were required to uphold all laws, including initiatives passed by voters.
September 10, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
California’s highest court on Wednesday refused to order Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the state’s attorney general to appeal a federal ruling that overturned the state’s gay marriage ban.
The state Supreme Court denied a conservative legal group’s request to force the state officials to defend the voter-approved ban.
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