A Senior Moment in the Prop 8 Battle

"The last marriage that I performed involved a groom who was 95, and the bride was 83. I did not demand that they prove that they intended to engage in procreative activity.
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A Prop 8 Document Dump

This could prove interesting: One of the arguments of the Olson/Boies legal team that is suing to overturn California’s Proposition 8, is that the motivation and intent behind the anti-gay marriage amendment was one of animus directed towards gay people.
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Federal Prop 8 Gay Marriage Lawsuit to Hammer Point that Being Gay is Not a Choice

While California's gay rights advocates are split between a 2010 and 2012 repeal effort, you've still got the Olson-Boies federal Perry v.
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Olson + Boies Want to Prove Sexuality Is Not a Choice. Is That a Terrible Legal Strategy?

While California's gay rights advocates are split between a 2010 and 2012 repeal effort, you've still got the Olson-Boies federal Perry v.
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Federal Judge Dismisses DOMA Case

Smelt Vs. United States, the case that caused all of the DOJ-DOMA brouhaha earlier this year, has been dismissed by a federal judge on the grounds that the litigants had failed to identify any personal harm they had suffered under the institution of the Defense of Marriage Act.
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The Olson/Boies Same-Sex Marriage Lawsuit: Too Much, Too Soon?

Reuters The Olson/Boies Same-Sex Marriage Lawsuit: Too Much, Too Soon?Huffington PostIn fact, almost no one could have credibly predicted fifteen years ago that by 2009 six states would legally recognize same-sex marriages.
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Jan. 11 trial date set for Olson/Boies challenge to Prop. 8

The legal challenge to Proposition 8 filed by high-profile lawyers Theodore Olson and Ted Boise will go to trial Jan.
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Federal Judge Orders New Filings in Olson/Boies Prop 8 Challenge

During the same week high profile LGBT organizations in California are split over returning to the ballot in 2010 v.
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Gay marriage lawyers Olson, Boies dona t want help with federal lawsuit

The prominent lawyers leading the fight to legalize gay marriage in California have asked a judge to bar the city of San Francisco and three other groups supportive of same-sex weddings from joining in their federal lawsuit.
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Gay marriage lawyers say no to help from SF

Gay marriage lawyers say no to help from SFThe Associated PressSAN FRANCISCO — The prominent lawyers leading the fight to legalize gay marriage in California on Friday formally told San Francisco officials and three .
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Married life may not be all gay people might think it is

Married life may not be all gay people might think it isSunJournal.comThe sanctity of marriage, promoted both by those who oppose gay marriage and those who favor it, now shows numbers running close to 60 percent on the .
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Ted Olson Talks About Proposition 8

You and Boies — you’re a version of Hepburn and Tracy in “Adam’s Rib.” That’s a nice way to put it.
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San Francisco files motion to intervene in Boies/Olson Prop 8 case

Can a lawyer out there tell us if this many motions to intervene is normal in a Constitutional challenge?

The city of San Francisco asked a judge Thursday for permission to intervene in the federal lawsuit challenging California's ban on same-sex marriage, a request that may intesify the battle for control of the high-stakes litigation.
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California Dismissed as Defendant in Olson-Boies Federal Suit

No links, no excerpts, because right now the only MSM outlet with the story is AP (and you know our policy on AP).
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The Only Thing California's Gay Inc. Can Agree On: Prop 8 is Bad and Stuff

Remember when gay rights groups were vehemently against moving the Boies-Olson Prop 8 lawsuit Perry v.
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The big gay legal turf war

It'd be hard to say that the Boies and Olson case got more strange last week with their cold response to several LGBT legal groups' motion to intervene, but there really isn't anything new about these sorts of turf wars among orgs.
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Gay judge for Boies and Olson Prop 8 lawsuit?

Los Angeles Times Gay judge for Boies and Olson Prop 8 lawsuit?Daily KosOnce I was allowed into the courtroom, took a seat and observed Walker in action, I was convinced the judge was a gay man.
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Judge eyes quick action on Calif. gay marriage ban

Bakersfield Now Judge eyes quick action on Calif. gay marriage banThe Associated PressWalker on Thursday rejected a request from the Boies/Olson team that he suspend enforcement of the gay marriage ban while the challenge to it proceeds.
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Olson Joins Boies at Court So Gays May Marry as Right

Examiner.com Olson Joins Boies at Court So Gays May Marry as RightBloomberg“I still can't count to five on the Supreme Court for gay marriage.
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Is Obama Not Doing Enough on AIDS?

ON OUR GAYDAR — News, notes, clicks, and quips from around the web. • A speech from Housing Works chief Charles King that criticized President Obama on his inaction on AIDS policy led a few people to walk out of the room.
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