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. >> what can only be called the case of good timing attorney david boyce was already scheduled to speakere on what turned out to be the day after his victory over turning california's same-sex marriage ban what would of been a large crowd turned into a packed house they gave boyd's at standing ovation. >> (applause) think all of you very much. yesterday the system worked. we took an anecdote enormous step not than at last up but the important for step in eliminating this last bastion of state-sponsored. people are being harmed by this discrimination. nobody is benefiting the defendants are not. they admitted they had no evidence so there simply is not illegitimate argument in favor of continuing this discrimination the other side doesn't have any presence no facts, no experts. they have a bumper sticker. (laughter) >> what can they do on appeal? >> i don't think they can. >> some say could take two years to make its supreme court he says hit different opinion because it's a fundamental right the appellate this could speed up the process. in san francisco is jonathan blum kron 4 used >>
. >> what can only be called the case of good timing attorney david boyce was already scheduled to speakere on what turned out to be the day after his victory over turning california's same-sex marriage ban what would of been a large crowd turned into a packed house they gave boyd's at standing ovation. >> (applause) think all of you very much. yesterday the system worked. we took an anecdote enormous step not than at last up but the important for step in eliminating this last...
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i think that david boyce has long held the position that gays should have equal rights.but it was remarkable to watch them actually in the courtroom together because they were exceptionally close and they huddled together constantly, olson handled most of the openings and closings and boyce handled most of the cross-examinations but it was a fascinating dynamic. >> charlie: what was the argument being made by proponents of proposition eight -- the legal arguments? >> briefly put, it would be simply that this was kind of the way it's always been. tradition played a large part in what they were arguing and in addition they also had this argument consistently put out that marriage is fundamentally for procreation, which was even in the courtroom watching the proceedings something that judge walker seemed instantly skeptical of. he did not seem to buy this. he brought up cases of people that were infertile, people past the age where they could breed children and it seemed very early on that this idea that marriage is simply for making babies wasn't going to fly. >> charlie:
i think that david boyce has long held the position that gays should have equal rights.but it was remarkable to watch them actually in the courtroom together because they were exceptionally close and they huddled together constantly, olson handled most of the openings and closings and boyce handled most of the cross-examinations but it was a fascinating dynamic. >> charlie: what was the argument being made by proponents of proposition eight -- the legal arguments? >> briefly put, it...
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. >> here's seven systems, while club civil rights attorney david boyce was met with a standing ovationd people asking for hogs and autographs. a day after his victory in the case overturning proposition 8 california's ban on sex same-sex marriage. he says that that opinion provides a favorable groundwork for gay rights advocate it the case moves on to the court of appeals. what to the other side do? he's not sure they can do anything. in san francisco doneness improve bloom kron4 news. >> same-sex couples are a just waiting to see a judge walker will extend will change a state or overturn prop. 8. they're at a lot of calls from couple since prop it was overturned in the been telling people who phone in that they cannot issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples until the state is lifted. the see that they are ready and the staff is making extra cop applications and a planet forms for the rush of same-sex couples were expecting to want to get married if the state is lifted. there is a possibility that there will be a ruling on the same-sex marriages if possible today but might not be u
. >> here's seven systems, while club civil rights attorney david boyce was met with a standing ovationd people asking for hogs and autographs. a day after his victory in the case overturning proposition 8 california's ban on sex same-sex marriage. he says that that opinion provides a favorable groundwork for gay rights advocate it the case moves on to the court of appeals. what to the other side do? he's not sure they can do anything. in san francisco doneness improve bloom kron4 news....
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. >> here's differences with commonwealth club of civil rights attorney david boyce was that with a standingvation and people asking for a hug and autographs the day after his victory in the case overturning proposition 8 the california's ban on same-sex marriages. this he was impressed the level of detail of the judge's hundred 36 page opinion and that opinion provides a favorable kron4 for gay rights advocates as a case is on to the men's circuit court of appeal. voice replied he's not sure that they can and davis is good shot of the boil kron4 news. >> the woman a same-sex couples are anxious the waiting to hear judge walker will extend his stay on his early and built return part 8. they've been telling people who phone in that they cannot issue a marriage licenses at the san sextuples while the state is in place. they say they're ready the sec is making extra copies of marriage applications and employment forms for the rush of same-sex couples they are expecting to want to get married if the state is lifted. there's a possibility and there could be rolling today but more likely it will c
. >> here's differences with commonwealth club of civil rights attorney david boyce was that with a standingvation and people asking for a hug and autographs the day after his victory in the case overturning proposition 8 the california's ban on same-sex marriages. this he was impressed the level of detail of the judge's hundred 36 page opinion and that opinion provides a favorable kron4 for gay rights advocates as a case is on to the men's circuit court of appeal. voice replied he's not...