The decision today stated, "Proposition 8 serves no purpose, and has no effect, other than to lessen the status and human dignity of gays and lesbians in California," and "The constitution simply does not allow for laws of this sort."
Supporters of the same-sex marriage ban have vowed to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. The U.S. Supreme Court could agree to hear the case when its session begins in October 2012.
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