Marriage Upheld by California Court of Appeals

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Marty
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Marriage Upheld by California Court of Appeals

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SAN FRANCISCO – In a 2-1 decision, the 1st District Court of Appeal in San Francisco reversed a lower court’s ruling on Thursday, October 5, that would have redefined marriage to include same-sex couples. The court upheld Proposition 22, a statewide ballot initiative passed in 2000 that defines marriage as between one man and one woman only.

“Courts simply do not have the authority to create new rights, especially when doing so involves the definition of so fundamental an institution as marriage,â€
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Thanks Marty
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