Posts Tagged ‘Supreme Court’

RECAP: Day 4 Perry vs. Schwarzenegger

The following summary was provided by mercurynews.com. They are also featuring an amazing photo gallery that can be viewed directly from their site. Take a look, the photos are truly amazing. 4:41 p.m.: Defense insists prof’s research is hopelessly flawed A trial that is heavy on expert testimony...
January 14th, 2010 | LGBT, NewsBites | Read More

RECAP: Day 3 of High Profile Marriage Equality Trial

The following summary was provided by mercurynews.com. They are also featuring an amazing photo gallery that can be viewed directly from their site. Take a look, the photos are truly amazing. 4:20 p.m.: Day 3 testimony ends The third day of the Prop 8 trial is in the books. Chief U.S. District Judge...
January 14th, 2010 | LGBT, NewsBites | Read More

Ruling Expected Today on Courtroom Camera Issue

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS/AP) — The US Supreme Court will decide by 1pm today whether US Chief District Judge Vaughn Walker may post trial video on the internet for all to see. Yes on Prop 8 defense attorney Andy Pugno said he hopes the ruling is no. “We don’t believe that it’s necessary to turn...
January 13th, 2010 | LGBT, NewsBites | Read More

RECAP: Day 2 of High Profile Marriage Equality Trial

The following summary was provided by mercurynews.com. They are also featuring an amazing photo gallery that can be viewed directly from their site. Take a look, the photos are truly amazing. 4:17 p.m.: Defense attacks expert’s credibility; second day of trial ends The second day of the Prop...
January 13th, 2010 | LGBT, NewsBites | Read More

RECAP: Day 1 of High Profile Marriage Equality Trial

The following summary was provided by mercurynews.com. They are also featuring an amazing photo gallery that can be viewed directly from their site. Take a look, the photos are truly amazing. 4:11 p.m.: Court adjourns for the day The Prop 8 trial has adjourned for its first day. Cott is still on the...
January 12th, 2010 | LGBT, NewsBites | Read More

UPDATE! LIVE: Summary of Proceedings From Prop 8 Trial

The following summary was provided by mercurynews.com. They are also featuring an amazing photo gallery that can be viewed directly from their site. Take a look, the photos are truly amazing. 12:30 p.m.: Judge recesses for lunch break Paul Katami has finished up his testimony under questioning from...
January 11th, 2010 | LGBT, NewsBites | Read More

LIVE: Summary of Proceedings From Prop 8 Trial

The following summary was provided by mercurynews.com. They are also featuring an amazing photo gallery that can be viewed directly from their site. Take a look, the photos are truly amazing. 11:03 a.m.: Opening statements conclude The lawyers are done for now in the Proposition 8 trial. Charles...
January 11th, 2010 | LGBT, NewsBites | Read More

UPDATE: Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Cameras From Filming Prop 8 Trial

UPDATE: According to lezgetreal.com and Pink News the U.S. Supreme Court made a last minute move to block cameras from filming the ongoing prop 8 trail that began this morning. The block is said to be temporary as judges simply need more time to deliberate possible repercussions of allowing cameras...
January 11th, 2010 | LGBT, NewsBites | Read More

New Justice For The Supreme Court?

Could one of the most reliable friends of gays and lesbians be retiring from the Supreme Court? According to Change.org, it’s looking that way. The website is speculating that Justice John Paul Stevens is preparing to hang up his robe. First clue is his age: He’ll be 90 years old in April. Second...
September 3rd, 2009 | LGBT | Read More

Opinion: A Letter From Our President Regarding Judge Sonia Sotomayor

PREFACE Sometime ago, I added my e-mail address to the mailing list for updates via WhiteHouse.gov. If you have not done this already, I suggest you do so. Whether you agree or disagree with President Barack Obama’s policies is not the question. What is important is continued diligence regarding...
July 14th, 2009 | Opinion, Political Jibber-Jabber | Read More

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