Another year has gone by, but instead of preparing to leap onto a new pile of thorny legal questions, the California Supreme Court is finding itself in a state of deja vu.
As 2007 wound down, the court was struggling with whether to make California the second state in the country to sanction same-sex marriage. Now, as 2008 becomes 2009, the court finds itself struggling with whether it can salvage its landmark ruling by invalidating Proposition 8, the two-month old ballot measure that amended the state constitution to reserve marriage for heterosexuals.
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