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NEWS ABOUT: Ronald George

Ronald George stories: 2 news summaries

Calif. Judge:
Gay Marriage
Decision My Toughest 

Conservative cast vote for 'doing the right thing'

May 18, 08 12:05 PM CDT
(Newser) - Long characterized as cautious, California’s Chief Justice Ronald George shocked his peers when he joined the majority to overturn the state’s ban on same-sex marriage. “I think there are times when doing the right thing means not playing it safe,” the moderate Republican said, calling the... More »

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gay rights • California • gay marriage • marriage • court • marriage rights • California Supreme Court • Ronald George • interracial marriage • gays

Calif. Court Considers
Gay Marriage

Judges, who appear split, have 90 days to rule on ban 

Mar 5, 08 7:37 AM CST
(Newser) - An overflow crowd and hundreds more outside a San Francisco courthouse listened yesterday as the California Supreme Court heard arguments on the state's gay marriage ban, the Los Angeles Times reports. The judges appeared split as lawyers argued for more than 3 1/2 hours. One judge asked if domestic partnership... More »

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gay rights • gay marriage • San Francisco • judge • California Supreme Court • justices • Joyce Kennard • Carol Corrigan • Carlos Moreno • Therese Stewart • Ronald George • domestic partnership

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