Proposition 8 Trial Wraps, but Will It Find a Wider Audience?
With witnesses done in the federal trial over Prop 8, Chief Judge Vaughn Walker can now sort through the evidence -- aided by a video of the proceedings. Might those tapes get a public airing? Cameras emerged as a hot issue at the trial's start, until the U.S. Supreme Court barred broadcast due to a bungled rule change. But if the district court amends its guidelines to allow the release of previously recorded videos, attorney David Boies said the plaintiff same-sex couples would "absolutely" seek the tapes' release.
