SAN FRANCISCO — Vaughn Walker remembers the day the complaint in Perry v. Schwarzenegger, the same-sex marriage case that would make history, landed on his desk.

“The first name I noticed was ‘Schwarzenegger’ and I thought, ‘Well, this will be interesting,’” he said Monday night at a discussion of gay and lesbian issues in the judiciary. Then, as he began reading the complaint, he “had one of those ‘ohhhh shit’ moments.”

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