CALIFORNIA STRIKES DOWN BAN AGAINST SAME SEX MARRIAGE

CNN is reporting that the California Supreme Court has struck down the State's ban against same-sex marriage. In a lengthy decision, the Court held that equal protection guarantees extend to gay and lesbian couples who wish to exercise the fundamental right of marriage. Given that the opinion is based on the State Constitution, no appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court may be attempted.

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