Same-sex marriage case
 
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Same-sex marriage
(Robert Durell / Los Angeles Times)
San Francisco City Atty. Dennis Herrera, left, and Deputy San Francisco City Atty. Therese Stewart appear at a news conference in front of the State Supreme Court Building in San Francisco, where Herrera and other attorneys argued that the state's ban on same-sex marriage violates equal protection based on sexual orientation.
March 4, 2008