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Prof. Painter Quoted on Battle Over Prop 8 Judge's Same-Sex Relationship
Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a San Jose Mercury News story about a motion to disqualify Judge Vaughn Walker from the California Proposition 8 case because the judge is gay. Painter said that the motion lacked merit.