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Government

Apr. 30, 2010

June Date for Prop. 8 Closing Arguments

The ongoing debate over what kinds of political campaign communications are protected by the First Amendment continues to ensnare the parties in the litigation over the constitutionality of Proposition 8, even as the judge overseeing the case said Tuesday he wants to hold closing arguments in June.

By Rebecca Beyer

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - The ongoing debate over what kinds of political campaign communications are protected by the First Amendment continues to ensnare the parties in the litigation over the constitutionality of Proposition 8, even as the judge overseeing the case said Tuesday he wants to hold closing arguments in June.

At a hearing Tuesday, attorneys for the non-party groups who opposed P...

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