Legal Opinion
Kristin Perry v. Arnold Schwarzenegger - Order Certifying a Question to the Supreme Court of California
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 4, 2011No. 10-16696; D.C. 3:09-cv-02292-VRWPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER CERTIFYING A QUESTION TO THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA
Before this panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is an appeal concerning the constitutionality under the United States Constitution of Article I, § 7.5 of the California Constitution (“Proposition 8”). Because we cannot consider this important constitutional question unless the appellants before us have standing to raise it, and in light of Arizonans for Official English v. Arizona, 520 U.S. 43, 117 S.Ct. 1055, 137 L.Ed.2d 170 (1997) (‘Arizonans ”), it is critical that we be advised of the rights under…
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