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Supreme Court strikes down Minnesota's voter clothing law
Law Journals 06/15/2018The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a Minnesota law that barred voters in the state from wearing a wide range of political hats, T-shirts and pins to the polls.Minnesota had defended its law as a reasonable restriction that keeps order at polli...
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Supreme Court allows Ohio, other state voter purges
Supreme Court News 06/13/2018The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states can clean up their voting rolls by targeting people who haven't cast ballots in a while.The justices rejected, by a 5-4 vote Monday, arguments in a case from Ohio that the practice violates a federal law int...
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Court gives Spanish princess' husband 5 days to go to prison
U.S. Court News 06/13/2018Judicial authorities on Wednesday told the brother-in-law of Spain's King Felipe VI that he must report to a prison within five days in order to serve five years and 10 months for fraud and tax evasion, among other crimes.Inaki Urdangarin, a former O...
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Court: Compliance reached in education funding case
National Legal News 06/12/2018lifting its jurisdiction over the case and dropping daily sanctions after the Legislature funneled billions more dollars into public schools.The court's unanimous order came in response to lawmakers passing a supplemental budget earlier this year tha...
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Woman accused of dismembering roommate appears in court
Law Journals 06/11/2018A San Francisco woman looked composed and lucid as she made her first court appearance on Friday on a murder charge accusing her of killing and dismembering her roommate, whose body parts prosecutors say were discovered in plastic bags at their home....
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Court upholds Phoenix law over same-sex wedding invitations
Legal Events 06/08/2018An Arizona appeals court on Thursday upheld a Phoenix anti-discrimination law that makes it illegal for businesses to refuse service to same-sex couples because of religion.The ruling comes days after the U.S. Supreme Court sided with a Colorado bake...
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UK Supreme Court criticizes Northern Ireland abortion laws
U.S. Court News 06/06/2018Britain's Supreme Court on Thursday criticized Northern Ireland's strict anti-abortion laws but dismissed a legal challenge.A majority of the court decided that the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission, which initiated the case, did not have the ...
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High Court Rules in Dispute Over Immigrant Teen's Abortion
Law School News 06/05/2018The Supreme Court ruled Monday in a case about a pregnant immigrant teen who obtained an abortion with the help of the ACLU, siding with the Trump administration and wiping away a lower court decision for the teen but rejecting a suggestion her lawye...
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Top Texas court says condemned inmate not mentally disabled
National Legal News 06/04/2018Supreme Court ruling that his intellectual capacity had been improperly assessed and agreement by his lawyer and prosecutors that he shouldn't qualify for the death penalty.In a 5-3 ruling with one judge not participating, the Texas Court of Criminal...
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Detroit-area couple in court over control of frozen embryos
Law Journals 06/03/2018A Detroit-area woman seeking custody of as many as 10 frozen embryos is asking a judge to appoint a guardian over them while she clashes with her former partner for control.Gloria Karungi and Ronaldlee Ejalu have a daughter who has sickle cell diseas...
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Congressional Dems take Trump to court over foreign favors
Law Journals 06/03/2018Lawyers representing nearly 200 Democrats in Congress plan to argue in federal court Thursday that President Donald Trump is violating the Constitution by accepting foreign state favors without first seeking congressional approval.The case argues tha...
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Romania: Court tells president to fire anti-graft prosecutor
Law Journals 06/02/2018Romania's top court on Wednesday told the country's president to fire the chief anti-corruption prosecutor, widely praised for her efforts to root out high-level graft, but a thorn in the side of some politicians.The move angered some Romanians. More...