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    Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Conservative justices hint at procedural barrier to DOMA ruling

    WASHINGTON -- Two of the Supreme Court's most conservative members suggested Wednesday that procedural barriers should prevent the justices from ruling on the constitutionality of the federal law that denies benefits to legally married same-sex couples, but a majority of the justices seemed inclined to push past those issues.
    WASHINGTON -- Two of the Supreme Court's most conservative members suggested Wednesday that procedural barriers should prevent the justices from ruling on the constitutionality of the federal law that denies benefits to legally married same-sex couples,...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Judges, Defense of Marriage Act

    2. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Supreme Court seems willing to restore gay marriage in California

    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court, hearing arguments on the emotionally charged issue of gay marriage for the first time, appeared willing Tuesday to restore marital rights to gays and lesbians in California but uncomfortable with legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.
    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court, hearing arguments on the emotionally charged issue of gay marriage for the first time, appeared willing Tuesday to restore marital rights to gays and lesbians in California but uncomfortable with legalizing same-sex...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Voting, Gays and Lesbians, Marriage, Gay Rights

    3. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Liberal justices, Kennedy appear to favor ending part of DOMA

    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court wrapped up a second day of arguments on gay marriage, as Justice Anthony M. Kennedy and the court’s liberal justices appeared headed toward striking down the part of the Defense of Marriage Act that denies federal benefits to legally married gay couples.
    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court wrapped up a second day of arguments on gay marriage, as Justice Anthony M. Kennedy and the court’s liberal justices appeared headed toward striking down the part of the Defense of Marriage Act that denies...

    Tags: Lobbying, U.S. Congress, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Marriage

    4. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times Exclusive

  4. Supreme Court appears timid about expanding same-sex marriage

    This week, the United States Supreme Court is delving into arguments about same-sex marriage and doing so with apparent reluctance and unease.
    This week, the United States Supreme Court is delving into arguments about same-sex marriage and doing so with apparent reluctance and unease. Today, the justices will consider the federal Defense of Marriage Act that denies federal benefits to same-sex...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Strom Thurmond, Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Judges

    5. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Gay marriage goes before the U.S. Supreme Court today

    SAN FRANCISCO — As the battle over gay marriage takes center stage at the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, a new survey shows that attitudes on same-sex marriage have shifted rapidly.
    SAN FRANCISCO — As the battle over gay marriage takes center stage at the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, a new survey shows that attitudes on same-sex marriage have shifted rapidly. Polling data consistently show that knowing a gay person is a...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Social Movements, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Marriage

    6. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. At Supreme Court, gay marriage comes full circle

    It is the hottest ticket in the country. On Tuesday morning, only a lucky few will be inside the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the historic arguments over whether California’s gay marriage ban is constitutional.
    It is the hottest ticket in the country. On Tuesday morning, only a lucky few will be inside the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the historic arguments over whether California’s gay marriage ban is constitutional. Among the 400 courtroom spectators...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Gays and Lesbians, Defense of Marriage Act, Same-Sex Marriage, Mark R. Warner

    7. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Prop. 8 plaintiffs believe love will prevail in Supreme Court

    On the steps of the Supreme Court, moments after their attorneys argued that gays and lesbians should be given the constitutional right to marry Tuesday, California plaintiffs in the Proposition 8 case said they are looking forward to the high court’s ruling.
    On the steps of the Supreme Court, moments after their attorneys argued that gays and lesbians should be given the constitutional right to marry Tuesday, California plaintiffs in the Proposition 8 case said they are looking forward to the high court&...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Antonin Scalia, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Same-Sex Marriage, Anthony Kennedy

    8. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Defense of Prop. 8 draws sharp questions from liberal justices

    WASHINGTON – The lawyer defending California’s ban on same-sex marriage drew skeptical questioning from swing justices Tuesday as the Supreme Court began two historic days of oral arguments considering the rights of gays and lesbians.
    WASHINGTON – The lawyer defending California’s ban on same-sex marriage drew skeptical questioning from swing justices Tuesday as the Supreme Court began two historic days of oral arguments considering the rights of gays and lesbians....

    Tags: Justice System, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Antonin Scalia, Same-Sex Marriage, Anthony Kennedy

    9. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Supreme Court expresses skepticism over upholding Prop. 8

    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court asked skeptical questions Tuesday of former Reagan administration lawyer Charles J. Cooper about his assertion that California’s ban on gay marriage should be upheld.
    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court asked skeptical questions Tuesday of former Reagan administration lawyer Charles J. Cooper about his assertion that California’s ban on gay marriage should be upheld. Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr....

    Tags: Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Justice System

    10. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Letters: Marriage through the ages

    Re "Court looks split on gay marriage," March 27 The issue isn't the "tradition" of marriage but rather the role of government in regulating marriage. This discussion is being confused by an inaccurate depiction of marriage as an unchanging institution....

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Minority Groups, Antonin Scalia, Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage

    11. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. 4 Supreme Court justices skeptical of gay marriage ban, expert says

    SAN FRANCISCO -- Jennifer Pizer, senior counsel of Lamba Legal, a gay rights group, said that at least four justices seemed skeptical that the sponsors of Proposition 8 had the legal right to appeal the case.
    SAN FRANCISCO -- Jennifer Pizer, senior counsel of Lamba Legal, a gay rights group, said that at least four justices seemed skeptical that the sponsors of Proposition 8 had the legal right to appeal the case. “There were some very hard questions...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Gays and Lesbians, Marriage, Judges, Gay Rights

    12. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Supreme Court appears split on Prop. 8, broad gay marriage ruling

    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices sounded closely split on gay marriage Tuesday, but Justice Anthony M. Kennedy suggested the court should strike down California’s ban on same-sex marriage without ruling broadly on the issue.
    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices sounded closely split on gay marriage Tuesday, but Justice Anthony M. Kennedy suggested the court should strike down California’s ban on same-sex marriage without ruling broadly on the issue. Twice...

    Tags: Voting, Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice

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