Judge to Prop. 8 Backers: Hand Over Campaign Docs [Judicial Fist in SF Court!]
Judge to Prop. 8 Backers: Hand Over Campaign Docs Bob Egelko, Chronicle Staff Writer Sunday, October 25, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal judge said sponsors of California's ban on same-sex marriage may not delay in handing over campaign strategy documents to gay-rights groups that are looking for evidence of anti-gay bias as they try to overturn the measure. The sponsors had sought to keep the documents while challenging the order to turn them over in an appeals court. But in a ruling late Friday, Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker of San Francisco said backers of Proposition 8 had...
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