U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Feb. 4, 2012
Prop. 8 tapes must remain sealed
Videotape of the 2010 trial over Proposition 8's same-sex marriage ban cannot be released to the public, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Videotape of the 2010 trial over the Proposition 8 same-sex marriage ban cannot be released to the public, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday, citing promises by former Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker of San Francisco that the tape would remain sealed.
The decision capped a passionately litigated appellate sideshow whose main event, Prop. 8's constitutionality, has yet to be deci...
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