Tag:supreme court
Courts
Thomas Issues Statement on Colorado Marijuana Appeal as SCOTUS Denies Cert
A Colorado marijuana tax case was rejected by the U.S. Supreme Court, but the court released a statement pointing out patchwork legislation.
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Supreme Court, 9-0, Rejects Philly Anti-Discrimination Effort as Infringement on Religious Freedom
The Supreme Court invalidated a Philadelphia antidiscrimination ordinance for foster children and aspiring foster parents.
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Supreme Court Climate Case Ruling Could Affect State, County and City Lawsuits
The Supreme Court decided a major climate change case, clarifying questions federal appeals courts must answer in similar lawsuits
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Biden Administration Reverses Position in ACA Case at SCOTUS
The Biden administration has notified the U.S. Supreme Court that the federal government no longer considers the Affordable Care Act to be unconstitutional. The...
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10th Circuit Reverses Lower Court’s Removal of Police Officer’s Qualified Immunity
The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently weighed in on one of many cases coming out involving qualified immunity, a hot-button topic in...
News
Election Brings Changes to DAs’ Offices
Election Day 2020 brought a blue tint to district attorney offices around the Front Range as the state’s voters chose Democrats in three judicial...
Community
IAALS Awardees Strive for Better Court Connection and Trust
The Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System recognized two attorneys involved in the fight for access to justice at the organization’s...
Community
The Constitutionality of Student-Athlete Drug Testing
The athletic community in recent years has lobbied for student athletes to receive salaried pay for collegiate athletics but still frequently debates the constitutionality...