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  1. Federal Court Blocks Release of Videotapes of 2010 Prop 8 Trial

    Thu, 2 Feb 2012

    said. After the trial, opponents of Prop 8 had asked that the videotapes be made an attorney representing opponents to Prop 8 , released a statement after the decision critical of the use of the videotapes by Judge Walker after the trial was concluded. "This

  2. What Is Proposition 8? Gay Rights Opponents Win California High Court Victory

    Thu, 17 Nov 2011

    basis in singling out gay men and lesbians for denial of a marriage license,” wrote U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker in a 136-page decision. “Indeed, the evidence shows Proposition 8 does nothing more than enshrine in the California

  3. Federal Judge Unseals Digital Recordings of Prop 8 Trial

    Tue, 20 Sep 2011

    digital recordings of the Prop 8 trial in California held in 2010. Defenders of Prop 8 did not want the tapes released available. At trial the Judge Vaughn Walker , who has since retired judge later struck down Prop 8 , and the ruling is currently

  4. Effort to void Prop 8 decision fails in California. Supporters of same sex marriage ban argued Judge should have disqualified himself because he was involved in a same sex relationship

    Tue, 14 Jun 2011

    initiative. Known as “ Prop 8 ” the ballot initiative S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker struck down the marriage partner. Supporters of Prop 8 filed a motion arguing characteristic that Judge Walker shares with the Plaintiffs

  5. Warrantless Wiretapping: Should Feds Pay for Snooping on Suspected Terror Group?

    Wed, 22 Dec 2010

    charity with suspected terrorist ties, tapping the group's phones without a warrant. U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker has ordered the government to pay some $2.5 million in damages and attorneys fees to the organization, the

  6. Proposition 8 Before Federal Appeals Court

    Mon, 6 Dec 2010

    S. District Judge Vaughn Walker struck down Prop 8 saying it amounts who argued Judge Walker 's ruling should who supports Prop 8 . "How's popular support, Judge Walker found that the Constitution. Prop 8 Case Headed

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  1. 9th Circuit Rules Gay Marriages to Stay on Hold in California During Appeals Process

    Mon, 16 Aug 2010

    marriage, though the case will not be heard in court until December. Earlier in the month, U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker ruled that the ban, known as Proposition 8, amounts to unconstitutional discrimination. Just last week, Walker

  2. Closing Argument: Legislating Gay Marriage from the Bench?

    Thu, 12 Aug 2010

    U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker struck down California's gay unconstitutional discrimination. Today, Judge Walker put gay marriage on hold for another we ask you, do you agree with Judge Walker 's ruling or do you think he has

  3. Gay Marriages Remain Temporarily on Hold, Judge Rules

    Thu, 12 Aug 2010

    wait." U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker last week struck down the blocked five months later by Prop 8 . Walker's ruling today stay will put into action Judge Walker 's basic premise that the Despite the popular support, Judge Walker found that the measure was

  4. Should Judge Allow Gay Marriage Immediately in California?

    Thu, 12 Aug 2010

    U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker will announce today whether gay marriages are allowed to resume immediately in California or whether the state's ban on gay marriage

  5. The Prop 8 Effect: Could California Ruling Impact Other States

    Fri, 6 Aug 2010

    S. District Judge Vaughn Walker 's decision that decision and asked Judge Walker to stay his ruling 9th Circuit. Judge Walker has asked lawyers threatens not only Prop 8 in California resources put into the Prop 8 case," he says

  6. Proposition 8 - California Gay Marriage Headed Towards Supreme Court; One Justice Holds Key

    Thu, 5 Aug 2010

    District Court Judge Vaughn Walker 's opinion stated of his pen, Judge Walker has overruled couples," wrote Judge Walker . Geoff Kors supporting the Prop . 8 federal challenge the ruling. " Judge Walker has preserved

  7. George's Must-Reads: New Opening With Iran?

    Thu, 5 Aug 2010

    Dahlia Lithwick describes Judge Vaughn Walker ’s opinion on Prop 8 as a love letter to Justice Kennedy. Will biting sanctions and nuclear setbacks (sabotage?) create a new opening with Iran

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  1. Same-Sex Marriages on Hold in California

    Thu, 12 Aug 2010

    still hold the that's all week after a federal Judge Vaughn Walker struck down proposition eight the voters supported years to tie the save. They can wait another week. Judge walker made clear he does not think that the appeals will

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    plans are still -- hold the that's all week after a federal Judge Vaughn Walker struck down proposition eight the voters supported ban on same sex marriage. He ruled such marriages should proceed. Just not quite yet.
  2. Nightline (08.12.10)

    Fri, 13 Aug 2010

    closing argument US district Judge Vaughn Walker struck down California's gay unconstitutional. Discrimination. today judge walker put gay marriages on hold for I we asked do you agree with judge Walker 's ruling or do you think he's

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    -- -- -- -- Time now for tonight's closing argument US district Judge Vaughn Walker struck down California's gay marriage ban. Known as proposition eight last week saying it amounted to unconstitutional. Discrimination. -- -- today judge walker put gay marriages on hold for another six days to give opponents a chance to appeal his decision. Otherwise gay marriage will be legal in California beginning next Wednesday. But and I we asked do you agree with judge Walker's ruling or do you think he's overstepped his role as a judge tell us what you think of an island FaceBook page.
  3. Same-Sex Marriages on Hold in California

    Thu, 12 Aug 2010

    that's all week after federal Judge Vaughn Walker struck down proposition eight suffered if there's not stake. Judge walker found these requirements weren't They can wait another week. Judge walker made clear he does not think

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    the wedding plans are still holds the that's all week after federal Judge Vaughn Walker struck down proposition eight the voters supported ban on same sex marriage. He ruled such marriages should proceed. Just not quite yet.
  4. World News (08.12.10)

    Thu, 12 Aug 2010

    still holds the that's all week after a federal Judge Vaughn Walker struck down proposition eight the voters supported tie the knots save. They can wait another week. Judge walker made clear he does not think that the appeals will

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    wedding plans are still holds the that's all week after a federal Judge Vaughn Walker struck down proposition eight the voters supported ban on same sex marriage. He ruled such marriages should proceed. Just not quite yet.
  5. Calif. Gay Marriages on Hold

    Fri, 13 Aug 2010

    Wednesday. Brian Owens reports from West Hollywood. For the wedding plans are still hold. All week after a federal Judge Vaughn Walker struck down proposition eight the ban on same sex marriage ducks are not respecting the will of the people in California

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    the wedding plans are still -- hold. All week after a federal Judge Vaughn Walker struck down proposition eight the ban on same sex marriage -- ducks -- are not respecting the will of the people in
  6. Should Same Sex Marriage Be Legalized?

    Tue, 10 Aug 2010

    Which he filed on the controversial prop 8 ruling from Good Morning America only couples same sex couples are equal. And judge walker also took a shot at the seven million upsetting to those of us who disagree with judge walker . Is not only what he did which he the courts. You have to roll look as judge walker has It doesn't matter children has

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    and citizens opposite sex couples -- same sex couples are equal. And judge walker also took a shot at the seven million Californians who voted for proposition eight. Saying there were motivated by nothing more than
    decision. So electrifying and upsetting to those of us who disagree with judge walker . Is not only what he did which he is he substituted his use for seven million voters. But the way he did
    if you're gonna use the courts. You have to roll look as judge walker has -- It doesn't matter -- children has a mother and father that there's nothing important or significant about the natural family.
  7. Couple Sues to Overturn Prop 8

    Wed, 13 Jan 2010

    ABC seven's legal analyst Dean Johnson says the prop eight attorneys attempts to an expert witness won't likely work. Vaughn walker was a great trial lawyer is gonna charge for a long time he's seen this kind of tactic. He's not impressed. The last

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    eight attorneys attempts to -- -- an expert witness won't likely work. Vaughn walker was a great trial lawyer is gonna charge for a long time he's seen this kind of tactic. He's not impressed. The

Photos

  1. PHOTO: In this July, 20 2006 file photo, U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker speaks at the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco.
  2. PHOTO: U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker speaks at the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco in this July 20, 2006 file photo.
  3. PHOTO: U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker, shown in this file photo, who struck down California's same-sex marriage ban, recently disclosed that he is in a long-term relationship with another man.

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