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Old 11-18-2011, 05:06 AM
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In a unanimous decision, the court found that the proponents os Prop 8 have the requisite standing to appeal. The ruling protects the system by not allowing the action or inaction of the state to determine the legal course of the legal challenge.
I think that ruling and it's justification (which I heard summarized on NPR) were well-reasoned. Particularly because the 9th is probably on the side of gay marriage (my own thought, not NPR). They did their job removing impediments to a clean case down the road.
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