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:: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 ::

On same-sex marriage, New Jersey joins Vermont rather than Massachusetts.

:: David M. Wagner 3:33 PM [+] ::
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:: Saturday, October 21, 2006 ::

Never too early to overrule the Ninth Circuit.

:: David M. Wagner 1:31 AM [+] ::
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:: Thursday, October 12, 2006 ::

From the California In re Marriage Cases opinion -- file under "great case names":

* Citizens for Responsible Behavior v. Superior Court, 1 Cal.App.4th 1013 (1991)
Drat that irresponsibly behaving Superior Court! Join me, Citizens!

* Knight v. Superior Court, 128 Cal.App.4th 14 (2005)
Avaunt, thou scurvy court: I will joust with thee!

:: David M. Wagner 12:05 AM [+] ::
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I've just sent off to The Weekly Standard my take on the California same-sex marriage decision from last week.

Just in time, The American Prospect, reviewing Mark Graber's new book on Dred Scott, critiques "a romanticized view of legislatures as being better able to resolve difficult social questions than courts." Yes, the Ninomaniac -- last of the romantics.

:: David M. Wagner 12:00 AM [+] ::
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:: Friday, October 06, 2006 ::

California intermediate appeals court holds state constitution does not contain a right to same-sex marriage. The opinion can be found here; click on "In re Marriage Cases" (hidden in plain sight, wot?)

:: David M. Wagner 12:50 PM [+] ::
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:: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 ::

Ask your Justice about tequila!

:: David M. Wagner 11:30 PM [+] ::
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