{"id":1131,"date":"2009-05-26T14:25:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-26T21:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogschapman.wpenginepowered.com\/law\/2009\/05\/26\/oc-register-quotes-professor-darmer-on-prop-8\/"},"modified":"2009-05-26T14:25:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-26T21:25:00","slug":"oc-register-quotes-professor-darmer-on-prop-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/law\/2009\/05\/26\/oc-register-quotes-professor-darmer-on-prop-8\/","title":{"rendered":"OC Register Quotes Professor Darmer on Prop 8"},"content":{"rendered":"

Professor Katherine Darmer was quoted in an article in the Orange County Register<\/em>, entitled \u201cCourt upholds ban, affirms existing same-sex vows.\u201d The article discusses the California Supreme Court\u2019s decision to uphold Proposition 8\u2019s ban on gay marriage while allowing the 18,000 gay marriages that already exist to continue, and the challenges that both sides face in continuing the fight. Darmer states, \u201cWe have a concern that\u2019s it\u2019s premature to go to the federal court. The United States Supreme Court is too conservative right now.\u201d Read article\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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