Perry et al v. Schwarzenegger et al

Filing 303

Declaration of Peter A. Patterson in Support of #302 Memorandum in Opposition, filed byMartin F. Gutierrez, Dennis Hollingsworth, Mark A. Jansson, Gail J. Knight, ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal, Hak-Shing William Tam. (Related document(s) #302 ) (Cooper, Charles) (Filed on 12/11/2009)

Perry et al v. Schwarzenegger et al

Doc. 303

Case3:09-cv-02292-VRW Document303

Filed12/11/09 Page1 of 3

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

COOPER AND KIRK, PLLC Charles J. Cooper (DC Bar No. 248070)* [e-mail] David H. Thompson (DC Bar No. 450503)* [e-mail] Howard C. Nielson, Jr. (DC Bar No. 473018)* [e-mail] Nicole J. Moss (DC Bar No. 472424)* [e-mail] Peter A. Patterson (OH Bar No. 0080840)* [e-mail] 1523 New Hampshire Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 Telephone: [phone], Facsimile: [phone] LAW OFFICES OF ANDREW P. PUGNO Andrew P. Pugno (CA Bar No. 206587) [e-mail] 101 Parkshore Drive, Suite 100, Folsom, California 95630 Telephone: [phone], Facsimile: [phone] ALLIANCE DEFENSE FUND Brian W. Raum (NY Bar No. 2856102)* [e-mail] James A. Campbell (OH Bar No. 0081501)* [e-mail] 15100 North 90th Street, Scottsdale, Arizona 85260 Telephone: [phone], Facsimile: [phone] ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT-INTERVENORS DENNIS HOLLINGSWORTH, GAIL J. KNIGHT, MARTIN F. GUTIERREZ, HAK-SHING WILLIAM TAM, MARK A. JANSSON, and PROTECTMARRIAGE.COM ­ YES ON 8, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA RENEWAL * Admitted pro hac vice UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA KRISTIN M. PERRY, SANDRA B. STIER, PAUL CASE NO. 09-CV-2292 VRW T. KATAMI, and JEFFREY J. ZARRILLO, Plaintiffs, CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, in his official capacity as Governor of California; EDMUND G. BROWN, JR., in his official capacity as Attorney DECLARATION OF PETER A. PATTERSON IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT-INTERVENORS' MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITON TO PLAINTIFFS' AND PLAINTIFFINTERVENOR'S MOTION IN LIMINE TO EXCLUDE THE EXPERT REPORTS, OPINIONS, AND TESTIMONY OF KATHERINE YOUNG, LOREN MARKS, AND DAVID BLANKENHORN Pretrial Conference

DECLARATION OF PETER A. PATTERSON IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT-INTERVENORS' OPPOSITION TO MOTION IN LIMINE RE YOUNG, MARKS, AND BLANKENHORN CASE NO. 09-CV-2292 VRW

Dockets.Justia.com

Case3:09-cv-02292-VRW Document303

Filed12/11/09 Page2 of 3

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

General of California; MARK B. HORTON, in his official capacity as Director of the California Department of Public Health and State Registrar of Vital Statistics; LINETTE SCOTT, in her official capacity as Deputy Director of Health Information & Strategic Planning for the California Department of Public Health; PATRICK O'CONNELL, in his official capacity as Clerk-Recorder for the County of Alameda; and DEAN C. LOGAN, in his official capacity as Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk for the County of Los Angeles, Defendants, and PROPOSITION 8 OFFICIAL PROPONENTS DENNIS HOLLINGSWORTH, GAIL J. KNIGHT, MARTIN F. GUTIERREZ, HAKSHING WILLIAM TAM, and MARK A. JANSSON; and PROTECTMARRIAGE.COM ­ YES ON 8, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA RENEWAL, Defendant-Intervenors.

Date: December 16, 2009 Time: 10:00 a.m. Judge: Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker Location: Courtroom 6, 17th Floor Trial Date: January 11, 2010

Additional Counsel for Defendant-Intervenors ALLIANCE DEFENSE FUND Timothy Chandler (CA Bar No. 234325) [e-mail] 101 Parkshore Drive, Suite 100, Folsom, California 95630 Telephone: [phone], Facsimile: [phone] Jordan W. Lorence (DC Bar No. 385022)* [e-mail] Austin R. Nimocks (TX Bar No. 24002695)* [e-mail] 801 G Street NW, Suite 509, Washington, D.C. 20001 Telephone: [phone], Facsimile: [phone] * Admitted pro hac vice

DECLARATION OF PETER A. PATTERSON IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT-INTERVENORS' OPPOSITION TO MOTION IN LIMINE RE YOUNG, MARKS, AND BLANKENHORN CASE NO. 09-CV-2292 VRW

Case3:09-cv-02292-VRW Document303

Filed12/11/09 Page3 of 3

1

I, Peter A. Patterson, attorney for Defendant-Intervenors Proposition 8 Proponents Dennis
Hollingsworth, Gail J. Knight, Martin F. Gutierrez, Hak-Shing William Tam, Mark A. Jansson, and proposition

2
J

8

Campaign Committee ProtectMarriage.com

-

Yes on 8, a Project of California

4
5

Renewal, have personal knowledge of the facts in this declaration, and if called as a witness, I could
and would competently testify to these facts under oath'

6 7
8

1.

Attached hereto as Exhibit A is a true and correct copy of Katherine K. Young and Paul

Nathanson, "Redefining Marriage or Deconstructing Society. a Canadian Case Study." Journal oJ'

Family Studies (Australia) Vol. 13 Issue 2 at

l4I

(i'{ovember 2007).

9 10
11

2. 3. 4.

Attached hereto as Exhibit

Arvind Sharma, "Hindu Marriage,"'Eeirmenism 163 (September 2006): 4-11.
Attached hereto as Exhibit C is a true and correct copy of relevant excerpts from the

/

B is a true and correct copy of

Katherine

K. Young

and

t2
13

certified transcript of the deposition of Dr. Loren Marks, taken on October 20,20A9. Attached hereto as Exhibit D is a true and correct copy of relevant excerpts from the

I4
15

certified transcript of the deposition of David Blankenhorn, taken on November 3,2009.

I declare under the penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States that the foregoing
is true and correct.

t6

l7
18 19

Executed on December 11, 2009 at Cincinnati, OH

20
21

Patterson

22
ZJ

24 25

26 27
28
DECLARATION OF PETER A. PATTERSON IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT-INTERVENORS' OPPOSITION TO MOTION 1N LIIzIINERE YOLiNG, MARKS, AND BLANKEMIORN CASE NO. O9-CV-2292 VRW