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Perspective

Jan. 30, 2015

Is there new life for Proposition 8?

The U. S. Supreme Court's grant of certiorari in Obergefell v. Hodges on Jan. 16 signaled the court's intention to finally decide whether states may bar same-sex marriages. By Karl Manheim, John S. Caragozian and Donald Warner


By Karl Manheim, John S. Caragozian and Donald Warner


The U. S. Supreme Court's grant of certiorari in Obergefell v. Hodges on Jan. 16 signaled the court's intention to finally decide whether states may bar same-sex marriages. The case has the potential to create a question for California: If state prohibitions of such marriages are constitutional, what effect will that decision have on Proposition 8, the California law permanently enjoined by...

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