US Supreme Court Tag

Pending Return to SCOTUS, Yeshiva University Freezes All Student Group Activities Rather Than Recognize LGBT Alliance

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 16, 2022 32 Comments

“the university will hold off on all undergraduate club activities while it immediately takes steps to follow the roadmap provided by the US Supreme Court to protect YU’s religious freedom.”...

Yeshiva University Must Recognize LGBTQ Student Group For Now, After SCOTUS Vacates Stay As Premature

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 14, 2022 38 Comments

Majority: "The application is denied because it appears that applicants have at least two further avenues for expedited or interim state court relief." Alito Dissent: "As the [Pride] Alliance has contended, this would force Yeshiva to make a 'statement' in support of an interpretation of...

Justice Sotomayor Stays NY State Court Order Forcing Yeshiva University To Recognize “Pride Alliance” Club

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 09, 2022 27 Comments

"Yeshiva shouldn’t have been forced to go all the way to the Supreme Court to receive such a commonsense ruling in favor of its First Amendment rights." Eric Baxter, Vice President and Senior Counsel at Becket, said, "We are grateful that Justice Sotomayor stepped in to protect Yeshiva’s...

Veterans Affairs Will Provide Abortions to Vets in Cases of “Rape and Incest” and Mother’s “Health”

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 05, 2022 21 Comments

In regards to rape and incest: "We are not requiring a veteran to present particular evidence such as a police report to qualify for this care."...

Hulu Cuts Maternity and Paternity Leave as Parent Company Disney Pays for Abortion Travel Costs

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 04, 2022 17 Comments

The culture of death is growing strong....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxUFqQLnV7E

Federal Judge Strikes Down Texas Law Banning Adults Under 21 From Carrying Guns

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 26, 2022 89 Comments

Pittman first mentioned that the Second Amendment text does not mention age, which is "notable" because "when the Framers meant to impose age restrictions, they did so expressly."...

SCOTUS Affirmative Action Reply Briefs: Harvard and UNC Make Arguments Similar To Segregationists

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 26, 2022 34 Comments

Group challenging discrimination against Asian students files Reply Briefs in Harvard and UNC cases: "Harvard uses race as a proxy for character, equates race with winning a national award, micromanages tight racial ranges, never considered race neutrality, makes no plans to stop using race...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DWt7rnDNDE

Rhodes College Alumni Group Wants Justice Amy Coney Barrett Removed From School’s Hall of Fame

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 08, 2022 11 Comments

"one of the biggest current threats to our fundamental rights, the stability of our nation, and our democracy"...

ADL’s SCOTUS Brief: Harvard’s Discriminatory Admissions Policies OK Because College Meant Well

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 07, 2022 25 Comments

ADL sees, hears, and speaks no evil against Harvard’s anti-Asian discrimination because (a) the school won’t openly admit it's discriminating, and (b) the discrimination is favored by the woke ADL....

Higher Ed Establishment v. Asian Students at SCOTUS

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 03, 2022 43 Comments

Our column in The NY Post about amicus briefs filed against the Asian students in the Harvard/UNC Supreme Court discrimination cases: "The educational establishment’s uniformity and vigor in supporting racial preferences is staggering."...

Harvard SCOTUS Case: American Bar Association Supports “Race-Conscious Admissions Policies”

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 02, 2022 28 Comments

ABA Amicus Brief: "The Court should not ban race-conscious admissions policies...

Biden Nominates Lawyer Who Represented Mississippi Abortion Clinic to Appeals Court

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 29, 2022 19 Comments

Gross....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuNPCqcsInQ

Suspect in Attempted Murder of Justice Kavanaugh Reportedly Wanted to Kill Three SCOTUS Judges

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 29, 2022 18 Comments

According to newly released documents, the suspect arrested for attempting to murder Justice Brett Kavanaugh in June reportedly aspired to commit more crimes. Nicholas John Roske allegedly wanted to kill two more justices in addition to Kavanaugh to change the court for "decades to come."

Justice Clarence Thomas Not Teaching at George Washington Law This Fall After All

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 28, 2022 24 Comments

A month ago, following the Supreme Court decsion to overturn Roe vs. Wade, students at George Washington University petitioned to have Justice Clarence Thomas removed as a lecturer, a move the school rejected. Now Thomas is not going to teach this fall, but the petition controversy is not being reported as connected to this new development.

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Information or Disinformation? CNN Report On SCOTUS Abortion Leak Seems Designed To Point Finger At Conservative Justices

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 26, 2022 29 Comments

I'm still voting a lefty-law clerk did it. Until proven otherwise....

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