Neon Tommy, September 5, 2011 by Paresh Dave
http://www.neontommy.com/news/2011/09/gay-marriage-issue-returns-california-court
“This court customarily defers to state law,” said Jesse Choper, an expert on federal law at UC Berkeley. “That’s why the 9th Circuit in this case is getting an authoritative decision about whether the proponents of Prop 8 have standing [according to state laws.]”