California Moves To Block Gay Marriage Suits
by Mary Ellen Peterson
365Gay.com Newscenter
San Francisco Bureau
(San Francisco, California) California's attorney general moved Tuesday to have suits challenging the constitutionality of banning same-sex marriage put on hold until the state Supreme Court rules on his own suit sometime in late May or June.
The high court halted gay marriages in San Francisco earlier this month and ordered lawyers for Attorney General Bill Lockyer and San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom to present briefs on the legality of issuing the marriage licenses to gay couples.
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Georgia Reopens Anti-Gay-Marriage Amendment
by 365Gay.com Newscenter Staff
(Atlanta, Georgia) After narrowly defeating a proposed amendment to the Georgia constitution last month the House will take up the issue again this week.