Prop 8 Plaintiffs See Crucial Language in Supreme Court’s Law School Ruling
Plaintiffs challenging Proposition 8 may have found treasure in Monday's Supreme Court ruling on a San Francisco law school's discrimination policy. Lawyers for same-sex marriage proponents told the judge in the Prop 8 trial Tuesday that the majority in the high court ruling acknowledged that gays are a protected class. Justice Anthony Kennedy, who joined Justice Ruth Ginsburg's opinion in the case, is the crucial fifth vote that same-sex marriage plaintiffs are counting on, should the challenge to Prop 8 make it to D.C.
