supreme court

Love of Power Wins – Now the Yezhovschina Can Begin http://freedominourtime.blogspot.com/2015/06/love-of-power-wins-now-yezhovschina-can.html The Secret Police in Orwell’s dystopian society were employed by the Ministry of Love. In that ironic designation we find the genuine meaning of the...

The Gay and Not So Gay of the SCOTUS Marriage Rulinghttp://www.voicesofliberty.com/article/the-gay-and-not-so-gay-of-the-scotus-marriage-ruling/ July 1, 2015—Walking the Santa Barbara Harbor last Friday evening, the day of the Supreme Court’s landmark 5-4 ruling striking down state bans on gay...

I was asked if the state were removed from licensing marriage, how would the benefits currently designated to spouses be received? I got caught without an answer and am hoping for some ideas. One that stood out to me as particularly tricky is extension of SS benefits to the spouse of a deceased...

http://www.newsweek.com/following-supreme-court-decision-mississippi-may-stop-issuing-any-marriage-347740

SCOTUS Okays Liability for Unintentional Housing Discrimination By Walter Olson - 6.25.15

Yesterday we learned Congress has no power with upholding of Obamacare. Today we learned the congress' of the states have no power either. Waiting on the order. Will post it when it comes online. Wizardwatson, nay, David Neal Watson Junior, officially declares the American experiment has...

Waiting for link to opinion. Just announced like 2 minutes ago. Decision of the Fourth Circuit is affirmed in King v. Burwell. 6-3. Subsidies upheld. [update] Here is the opinion, written by Chief Justice Roberts. http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/14pdf/14-114_qol1.pdf

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http://www. slate. com/blogs/outward/2015/04/09/south_carolina_we_can_discriminate_against_women_so_why_not_gays.html

I, who rarely begins thread here, have just had a bit of an epiphany. We have nine Supreme Court judges who have heard case after case regarding AFA. Those cases are decided in weeks. Does it not drive anyone else crazy that these nine people are hearing evidence and asking questions that all...

Well this thread was originally to find another thread but I figured I would make it a little more productive. Sorry for the possible confusion. Just click every link so nothing is missed. ;) A hell of a lot more at the link (other cases, OP-eds etc.), please support if you're able. They do...

Sotomayor to Justice Department Lawyer: 'We Can't Keep Bending the Fourth Amendment to the Resources of Law Enforcement'

Continue: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/21/mike-huckabee-gay-marriage-supreme-court_n_6512042.html?ncid=txtlnkusaolp00000592

Samuel Alito wrote for the Court, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor filed concurring opinions. By Kaveh Waddell January 20, 2015 A Muslim prisoner in Arkansas can grow a beard in accordance with his religious beliefs, the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. The inmate, Gregory Holt, had...

Hearing the case today. http://www.scotusblog.com/2015/01/argument-preview-a-second-attempt-at-defining-preemption-actions/ My guess is that they will fail us yet again and side with the statute over the constitution. Although the entire Medicaid program is unconstitutional if you want to...

How should SCOTUS rule on the gay marriage issue?

Supreme Court Rules Homeowners Don’t Have To Sue Lenders To Rescind Mortgage Under Truth In Le http://consumerist.com/2015/01/13/supreme-court-rules-homeowners-dont-have-to-sue-lenders-to-rescind-mortgage-under-truth-in-lending-act/

I am headed out the door at the moment, but http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/12/us-usa-court-obamacare-idUSKBN0KL1IW20150112 I do not know why they rejected it. But I am pretty certain (again, I'm on my way out and don't have time to check) that this is the suit that challenges the...

Connecticut Supreme Court upholds ruling that teen must undergo chemo The Connecticut Supreme Court upheld a prior ruling Thursday that a 17-year-old cancer patient cannot refuse chemotherapy treatment for Hodgkin's lymphoma. The state argued that the teen lacked competency extended to maturity...

SCOTUS to Hear Arguments On Fair Housing ‘Disparate Impact’ Rule on Jan. 21 The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to begin hearing arguments on January 21 on whether or not "disparate impact" claims are allowed under the Fair Housing Act of 1968. For years, lower courts have repeatedly ruled in...