Legal Commentary

It's Long (Awaited), But Will It Be Long-Lasting?

By Professor University of Miami School of Law

Text of California Supreme Court’s lengthy 4-3 decision stating that same-sex couples have a state right to marry.

I think there’s a very real likelihood this could get overturned at the polls in the next election. Even so, I would imagine — but haven’t researched the question — that marriages entered into before that happens would remain valid.

Expect the price of flowers to be high in June.

Full post as published by Discourse.net on May 15, 2008 (boomark / email).